Muslims

A Muslim, sometimes spelled Moslem, relates to a person who follows the religion of Islam, a monotheistic and Abrahamic religion based on the Quran. Muslims consider the Quran to be the verbatim word of God as revealed to the Islamic prophet and messenger Muhammad. They also follow the sunnah teachings and practices of Muhammad as recorded in traditional accounts called hadith. "Muslim" is an Arabic word meaning "one who submits (to God)". A female Muslim is sometimes called a Muslimah. There are customs holding that a man and woman or teenager and adolescent above the age of fifteen of a luna ...more

Sofia Khan Is Not Obliged (Sofia Khan #1)
American Dervish
The Ruins of Us
Watched
The Unquiet Dead (Rachel Getty & Esa Khattak #1)
Sex and the Citadel: Intimate Life in a Changing Arab World
The Good Muslim (Bangla Desh, #2)
Golden Domes and Silver Lanterns: A Muslim Book of Colors (A Muslim Book Of Concepts)
Bright Lines
Kingdom of Strangers (Nayir Sharqi & Katya Hijazi #3)
Love, InshAllah: The Secret Love Lives of American Muslim Women
The Garden of My Imaan
A Beautiful Lie
Just a Drop of Water
The Conference of the Birds
Love from A to Z (A Coming-of-Age Romance)
Ayesha at Last
The Proudest Blue
The Kite Runner
Other Words for Home
Saints and Misfits
Once Upon an Eid
Huda F Are You?
Does My Head Look Big In This?
Amina's Voice
A Very Large Expanse of Sea
All My Rage
Hana Khan Carries On
Hijab Butch Blues
We Have Always Been Here: A Queer Muslim Memoir
Moth Smoke by Mohsin HamidA Case of Exploding Mangoes by Mohammed HanifThe Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin HamidKartography by Kamila ShamsieUrdu Ki Akhri Kitaab / اردو کی آخری کتاب by Ibn e Insha
Notable Books by Pakistani Authors
269 books — 254 voters
Moon Called by Patricia BriggsCry Wolf by Patricia BriggsValentine by Julie ManninoLittle Red Riding Hood by Julie ManninoAngel Devil by Julie Mannino
Diverse Genre Romances
279 books — 78 voters

القرآن الكريم by اللهDestiny Disrupted by Tamim AnsaryNo god but God by Reza AslanMuhammad, the World-Changer by Mohamad JebaraAfter the Prophet by Lesley Hazleton
Muslim History (nonfiction)
234 books — 112 voters
Living Out Islam by Scott Siraj al-Haqq KugleIslamic Homosexualities by Stephen O. MurrayWe Have Always Been Here by Samra HabibIf You Could Be Mine by Sara FarizanHomosexuality in Islam by Scott Siraj al-Haqq Kugle
Queer Islam
92 books — 62 voters

No Normal by G. Willow WilsonLove from Mecca to Medina by S.K. AliThe Dirty Version by Medina FarisDoes My Head Look Big In This? by Randa Abdel-FattahThe Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
Muslims Represented in Literature
363 books — 228 voters
Written in the Stars by Aisha SaeedA Time to Dance by Padma VenkatramanThe Love Match by Priyanka TaslimBorn Confused by Tanuja Desai HidierWhen Mimi Went Missing by Suja Sukumar
South Asians in Contemporary YA
171 books — 94 voters


Zoulfa Katouh
Do you see the colours, Salama?' Kenan whispers. The sunset is gorgeous, but it pales in comparison to him. He's drenched in the dying day's glow, a kaleidoscope of shades dancing on his face. Pink, orange, yellow, purple, red. Finally settling into an azure blue. It reminds me of Layla's painting. A colour so stark it would stain my fingers were I to touch it. As the sun sinks, in those few precious moments when the world is caught between day and night, something shifts between Kenan and me. ...more
Zoulfa Katouh, As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow

Winston S. Churchill
How dreadful are the curses which Mohammedanism lays on its votaries! Besides the fanatical frenzy, which is as dangerous in a man as hydrophobia in a dog, there is this fearful fatalistic apathy. The effects are apparent in many countries. Improvident habits, slovenly systems of agriculture, sluggish methods of commerce, and insecurity of property exist wherever the followers of the Prophet rule or live. A degraded sensualism deprives this life of its grace and refinement; the next of its digni ...more
Winston Churchill, The River War

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