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Biographies of Michael Muhammad Knight

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English biographies

Michael Muhammad Knight (born 1977) is a white American novelist, essayist, journalist, and convert to Islam. His writings are popular among American Muslim youth. The San Francisco Chronicle described him as "one of the most necessary and, paradoxically enough, hopeful writers of Barack Obama's America," while The Guardian has described him as "the Hunter S. Thompson of Islamic literature," and his non-fiction work exemplifies the principles of gonzo journalism. Publishers Weekly describes him ...

Biography was retrieved from Wikipedia and was last updated on March 2024.

Michael Muhammad Knight grew up Irish Catholic and converted to Islam aged 16 after reading Malcolm X’s autobiography. He originally published The Taqwacores(Telegram) by hand on photocopiers to distribute from his car in mosque parking lots. Since then the novel has been confiscated in Malaysia, taught in numerous colleges and universities and cited as an influence in the American Muslim woman-led prayer movement.

Biography was provided by Saqi Books. Retrieved from here.

Arabic biographies

مايكل محمد نايت (بالإنجليزية: Michael Muhammad Knight)‏ (1977)؛ صحفي، كاتب وروائي أمريكي. روابط خارجية مايكل محمد نايت على موقع IMDb (الإنجليزية) مايكل محمد نايت على موقع AlloCiné (الفرنسية) مايكل محمد نايت على موقع AllMovie (الإنجليزية) مايكل محمد نايت على موقع قاعدة بيانات الفيلم (الإنجليزية) مايكل محمد نايت على موقع كينوبويسك (الروسية) المصادر بوابة الإسلام بوابة أعلام بوابة أدب بوابة الولايات المتحدة

Biography was retrieved from Wikipedia and was last updated on September 2020.

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