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
Other Words for Home
The Kite Runner
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
Hijab Butch Blues
Hana Khan Carries On
We Have Always Been Here: A Queer Muslim Memoir
No Normal by G. Willow WilsonLove from Mecca to Medina by S.K. AliThe Dirty Version by Medina FarisThe Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniDoes My Head Look Big In This? by Randa Abdel-Fattah
Muslims Represented in Literature
370 books — 242 voters
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
271 books — 258 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)
216 books — 153 voters
القرآن الكريم by AnonymousHow to invite people to Allah by Muhammad Al-'Areefi200 Golden Hadith by Abdul Malik MujahidScientific Miracles in Ocean and Animals by Yusuf Al-Hajj AhmadThe End of the World by Muhammad Al-'Areefi
A Muslim Reading List (nonfiction)
267 books — 145 voters

The Kite Runner by Khaled HosseiniA Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled HosseiniThree Cups of Tea by Greg MortensonJamilia by Chingiz AitmatovMidnight’s Children by Salman Rushdie
Books Set in the -stan Countries
336 books — 176 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
282 books — 84 voters


Muhammad Ali Jinnah
“ Pakistan not only means freedom and independence but the Muslim Ideology which has to be preserved, which has come to us as a precious gift and treasure and which, we hope other will share with us. ”
― Muhammad Ali Jinnah

Bulleh Shah
“ Not a believer in the mosque am I, Nor a disbeliever with his rites am I. I am not the pure amongst the impure, I am neither Moses nor Pharaoh. Bulleh, I know not who I am. Not in the holy books am I, Nor do I dwell in bhang or wine, Nor do I live in a drunken haze, Nor in sleep or waking known. Bulleh, I know not who I am. Not in happiness or in sorrow am I found. I am neither pure nor mired in filthy ground. Not of water nor of land, Nor am I in air or fire to be found. Bulleh, I know not wh ...more ”
― Bulleh Shah

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