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8 Books by Muslim Authors You Should Read

July 8, 2024
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Reșat Nuri Güntekin. Turkish Writer and Diplomat.

July 8, 2024
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Girls of Riyadh by Raja Al Sanea

July 24, 2021
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Most notable novels by Arab writers
Novels by Arab writers

Nightmares of Beirut

Ghada al-Samman (Arabic: غادة السمان, b. 1942) is a Syrian novelist, journalist, essayist, poet, publisher, and one of the world’s best known Syrian novelists.Ghada al-Samman was born in Damascus

December 10, 2020
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Novels by Arab writers

Ibrahim Al-Quni – Desert Devils

The novel “Desert Devils” (original title “Al-Majus”) is one of the most famous works of Libyan writer Ibrahim al-Quni, winner of numerous Arab and international literary prizes.

October 12, 2020
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Novels by Arab writers

Children of our street. Naguib Mahfouz

“Children of our street” – the main work of the great Egyptian writer, Nobel Prize winner Naguib Mahfouz.

June 13, 2020
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Biographies of writers
Biographies of writers

The Art of Writing Compelling Characters: Who Gamble It All

The most memorable characters in fiction are not characterized by what they accomplish – they are characterized by what they are ready to lose. Since Raskolnikov rolls the dice with morality to his death, and Gatsby bets his life on the past, the most memorable characters in literature have one thing in common:…

June 30, 2026
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Biographies of writers

The Golden Age of Islamic Literature: Key Writers and Works

Islamic literature during its Golden Age became known around the world. Between the 8th and 14th centuries, many writers and thinkers from Muslim regions produced books that are still studied today. These works covered many topics, from poetry and storytelling to science and history. If you enjoy learning about books, this is a…

April 17, 2025
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Biographies of writers

Mohsin Hamid

Mohsin Hamid (English: Mohsin Hamid, Urdu: محسن حمید) is a Pakistani and British writer. He is primarily known for his novels such as: “Smoke Moth” (2000)

October 7, 2022
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Biographies of writers

Mariam Dadiani

Mariam Dadiani (Georgian: მარიამ დადიანი between 1599 and 1609 – 1682) was the Queen of Kartli, wife of Rostom Bagrationi

June 3, 2022
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Biographies of writers

Khaled Hosseini

Hosseini Khaled is a contemporary American writer. Born in 1965 in the Afghan city of Kabul, and 15 years later the family settled in San Jose, California.

March 16, 2022
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Recommended reading
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LuckyWave attracts attention from players looking for an online casino that combines a broad gaming catalogue with an integrated sportsbook. The platform also supports cryptocurrency payments and delivers a browser-based experience across desktop and mobile devices, giving users flexibility without requiring dedicated software. These features place it among the growing number of modern…

October 5, 2026
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Poetry in Islamic Culture: From Rumi to Contemporary Poets

Poetry has long held a special place in Islamic tradition. While topics like casinos not on GamStop may dominate modern online discussions, poetry remains a quiet but steady form of expression across cultures. For many Muslim communities, poetry is not just art—it is a way to explore faith, identity, and human emotion. From…

April 16, 2025
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The Restless Dead by Ausma Zhanar Khan

A complex and provocative tale of loss, redemption, and the price of justice that will stay with readers long after they turn the last page.

May 27, 2023
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Amina Henna Khan’s voice

Amina’s Voice is an award-winning novel by Hena Khan that tells the story of Amina, a Pakistani-American girl who starts middle school and tackles all the challenges of growing up while fighting bigotry

January 16, 2023
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A coal in the ashes of Sabaa Tahir

A professional author since 2015 and a journalist before that, Sabaa’s books have sold more than a million copies, are New York Times and international bestsellers

November 11, 2022
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Literary types

Although Europeans of the Middle Ages used Islamic treatises on medicine, geography, mathematics, astronomy, and philosophy, they were not familiar with the original literary works of the Muslim world.

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Periods of Islamic literature

The Islamic Empire was ruled by three caliphates: Patriarchal (632-661), Umayyad (661-750) and Abbasid (750-1258).

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The Restless Dead by Ausma Zhanar Khan

A complex and provocative tale of loss, redemption, and the price of justice that will stay with readers long after they turn the last page.