Muslims have lived in the West for centuries, yet their stories often remain untold. In this enlightening book, Muhammad Mojlum Khan brings to light the lives and contributions of over fifty remarkable Muslims, from the founder of Muslim Spain in the eighth century to Muhammad Ali in modern times.
Discover the captivating biographies of figures like Ayuba Sulaiman Diallo, an African prince enslaved and forced to work in Maryland's tobacco fields; Alexander Russell Webb, the voice of Muslims in Victorian America; and W.D. Muhammad, who transformed the Nation of Islam. This extraordinary collection offers a rich tapestry of history, revealing the profound impact these individuals have had on the world.
About the author
Muhammad Mojlum Khan was born in 1973 in Habigong, Bangladesh, and was brought up and educated in England. He is a literary critic, prolific writer, and a researcher in Islamic thought and history. He has published over 100 essays and articles on Islam, comparative religion, contemporary thought, and current affairs, and has been a regular contributor to The Muslim News. He has published two major works: The Muslim 100 and The Muslim Heritage of Bengal.
Author: Muhammad Mojlum Khan
Format: Paperback, large-sized book (~A4)
Pages: 500
Publisher: Kube Publishing
Publication Date: 2018
ISBN: 9781847741127