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?
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We Have Always Been Here: A Queer Muslim Memoir
Love from A to Z by S.K. AliWe Hunt the Flame by Hafsah FaizalThe Light at the Bottom of the World by London ShahThe Candle and the Flame by Nafiza AzadThe Weight of Our Sky by Hanna Alkaf
Muslim YA/MG 2019
25 books — 59 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
91 books — 61 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
180 books — 29 voters


Nouman Ali Khan
It is when things are at their worst that Allah will raise the best generation. The generation that the Prophet would be told Sahabat should look up to. So maybe the fact that you are living in the darkest of time means that Allah thinks you can be the strongest source of light. Allah thinks you -- you -- were born for this time. That's Allah's decision. Which means you have something significant to offer the world. You have some serious trees to plant. And you have to not get overwhelmed with ...more
Nouman Ali Khan

Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Islam was like a mental cage. At first, when you open the door, the caged bird stays inside: it is frightened. It has internalized its imprisonment. It takes time for bird to escape, even after someone has opened the doors to its cage.
Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Infidel

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