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
Huda F Are You?
Once Upon an Eid
Does My Head Look Big In This?
Amina's Voice
A Very Large Expanse of Sea
Hana Khan Carries On
All My Rage
We Have Always Been Here: A Queer Muslim Memoir
Hijab Butch Blues
Ms. Marvel, Vol. 1 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
359 books — 223 voters
القرآن الكريم by AnonymousHow to invite people to Allah by Muhammad Abd Al-Rahman Al-A...200 Golden Hadith by Abdul Malik MujahidScientific Miracles in Ocean and Animals by Yusuf Al-Hajj AhmadThe End of the World by محمد عبدالرحمن العريفي
A Muslim Reading List (nonfiction)
268 books — 144 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
169 books — 89 voters
The Dirty Version by Medina FarisThe Butterfly Mosque by G. Willow WilsonLove in a Headscarf by Shelina Zahra JanmohamedThe Face Behind The Veil by Donna Gehrke-WhiteFrom My Sisters' Lips by Na'ima B. Robert
About Muslim Women (nonfiction)
211 books — 149 voters

Saints and Misfits by S.K. AliLove, Hate & Other Filters by Samira AhmedAmina's Voice by Hena KhanThe Gauntlet by Karuna RiaziThe City of Brass by S.A. Chakraborty
Muslim YA and Kidlit 2017-2018
32 books — 48 voters
"Believing Women" in Islam by Asma BarlasWomen and Gender in Islam by Leila AhmedThe Veil and the Male Elite by Fatema MernissiDo Muslim Women Need Saving? by Lila Abu-LughodCasting off the Veil by Sania Sharawi Lanfranchi
Gender in Islamic Cultures
179 books — 28 voters


Muhammad Iqbal
Reh Gyi Rasm-e-Azan, Rooh-e-Bilali Na Rahi Falsafa Reh Gya, Talqeen-e-Ghazali Na Rahi Azan yet sounds, but never now Like Bilal’s, soulfully; Philosophy, conviction-less, Now mourns its Ghazzali
Allama Mohammad Iqbal

Uzma Jalaluddin
What do you see when you think of me, A figure cloaked in mystery With eyes downcast and hair covered, An oppressed woman yet to be discovered? Do you see backward nations and swirling sand, Humpbacked camels and the domineering man? Whirling veils and terrorists Or maybe fanatic fundamentalists? Do you see scorn and hatred locked Within my eyes and soul, Or perhaps a profound ignorance of all the world as a whole? Yet . . . You fail to see The dignified persona Of a woman wrapped in maturity. T ...more
Uzma Jalaluddin , Ayesha at Last

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