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Middle East - The Wonders We Seek: Thirty Incredible Muslims Who Helped Shape the World

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Book Synopsis: In this biographical collection, with stunning portraits and illustrations by Saffa Khan, authors Saadia Faruqi and Aneesa Mumtaz highlight some of the talented Muslim physicians, musicians, athletes, poets, and more who helped make the world we know today. A brilliant surgeon heals patients in the first millennium. A female king rules the Indian subcontinent. A poet pours his joy and grief into the world's best-selling verses. An iconic leader fights for civil rights. And many, many more.

Throughout history—from the golden age of the empires of Arabia, Iraq, Persia, and India, up to modern day—Muslims have shaped our world in essential ways, with achievements in music, medicine, politics, human rights, literature, sports, technology, and more. Give this book to readers who are excited to learn about the great figures and thinkers in history!

The authors introduce their book with a personal letter to the reader, setting out their motivations and hopes for the stories they are telling. The backmatter includes a glossary and bibliography for readers' further research and learning.

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Discover the incredible stories of thirty influential Muslims who have shaped the world we live in today. With The Wonders We Seek: Thirty Incredible Muslims Who Helped Shape the World, authors Saadia Faruqi and Aneesa Mumtaz navigate through history, unveiling the profound impact of Muslim physicians, musicians, athletes, poets, and more. The stunning portraits and illustrations by Saffa Khan bring the captivating narratives to life, immersing readers in the triumphs and struggles of these remarkable individuals.

Dive into the mystic world of a brilliant surgeon who mends lives during the first millennium. Witness the reign of a groundbreaking female king, shaping the Indian subcontinent and defying societal norms. Explore the gripping tales of a poet whose verses have surpassed the test of time, captivating the hearts of readers all over the world. Embark on a journey alongside an iconic leader who fearlessly fought for civil rights, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire generations. These are just a few examples of the inspiring stories that await you in this transformative book.

Throughout history, Muslims have made indispensable contributions to music, medicine, politics, human rights, literature, sports, technology, and more. From the golden age of empires in Arabia, Iraq, Persia, and India to the present day, our world has been shaped by the brilliance and achievements of these extraordinary individuals. Give the gift of knowledge and inspiration to eager learners with The Wonders We Seek. This book is a gateway to the great figures and thinkers of history, inviting readers of all ages to delve into the diverse and rich heritage of the Muslim world.

The authors invite you on this extraordinary journey with a personal letter, revealing their motivations and aspirations for sharing these enlightening stories. Delve deeper into the subjects that intrigue you with the comprehensive glossary and bibliography provided in the backmatter. Continue to explore, research, and learn as you uncover the captivating tales of these incredible Muslim individuals.

Experience the power of knowledge and embark on an adventure into the untold stories of history with The Wonders We Seek. Join us in celebrating the immense contributions made by Muslims throughout time, as we embrace the importance of diversity and unity.

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