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Jul 16, 2009 in his i ntimate story about the early years of islam, kamran pasha suggests that behind a historical giant such as muhammad there is a girl, her cowives, a community, and of course the creator. Off the shelf author kamran pasha discusses who he most admires in history author kamran pasha discusses his favorite movie author kamran pasha reveals where he wants to be author kamran pasha discusses his novel mother of the believers. Written in beautiful prose and meticulously researched, mother of the believer is the story of an extraordinary woman who was destined to help usher islam into the world. Written in beautiful prose and meticulously researched, mother of the believer is the story of an extraordinary woman who was destined to. Lee mother of the believers a novel of the birth of islam por kamran pasha disponible en rakuten kobo. A novel of the birth of islam, will join us on our next inside islam radio program july 21 to talk about ayeshas story. Deep in the desert of seventh century arabia, a new prophet named muhammad has arisen. Author kamran pasha discusses his novel mother of the. Mother of the believers by kamran pasha mother of the believers. As such some might see it as controversial, especially as it faithfully presents the main characters as very human, fallible, passionate.
Mother of the believers a novel of the birth of islam. What is your favorite mysterious and mindbending book. By kamran pasha author of mother of the believers it was speech that stirred my soul, both as an american and as a muslim. Mother of the believer is the story of an extraordinary woman who was destined to help usher islam into the world. The book is a historical epic that illustrates the birth of islam and the rise of this religion from a few believers to a great muslim empire. Guest post from kamran pasha, author of mother of the. Mother of the believers i was very excited to get a chance to read mother of the believers. During ramadan, my bedside novel happened to be mother of the believers by kamran pasha. His next book shadow of the swords, a love story set amidst the crusades is due to come out in 2010. I dont read a lot of mysterious books, but the ones ive read, ive loved them. Books about automobile dealers what should i read next. The girl on the train rachel takes the same commuter train every morning. Mother of the believers by kamran pasha deep in the heart of seventhcentury arabia, a new prophet named muhammad has arisen. Karen essex, author of leonardos swans with incredible scholarship and sensitivity, kamran pasha has crafted a remarkable tale and one that is long overdue.
The books are entitled mother of the believers, a historical epic that follows the birth of islam from the eyes of the islamic prophet muhammad s wife aisha, and shadow of the swords, a love story set amidst the showdown of richard the lionheart and saladin during the third crusade. Kamran pasha is a hollywood screenwriter and the author of mother of the believers, a novel on the birth of islam as told by prophet muhammads teenage wife aisha, published by atria books in. Sleeper cell was nominated for the golden globe for best. Mother of the believers by kamran pasha overdrive rakuten. Although pasha tries to tell a story of an individual woman, aisha bint abu bakr, the youngest wife of the messenger of islam, the story cannot but be. A novel of the birth of islam a stunning debut novel illustrating the birth of islam from the perspective of the prophet muhammads young wife aisha.
Mother of the believers book by kamran pasha official. As his message of enlightenment sweeps through arabia and unifies the warring tribes, his young wife aisha recounts muhammads astonishing transformation. A novel of the birth of islam, as told by prophet muhammads teenage wife aisha, to be published by atria books in april 2009. That said, he presents mohammed peace be upon him, his wife aisha, and their companions as full and real humans, and does so with humor and great compassion. Mother of the believers by kamran pasha book resume. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. Kamran pasha follows the story of young aisha, whose marriage to a new prophet in seventhcentury arabia is overshadowed by false accusations, an attack on their settlement, and her husbands death, a situation. In his i ntimate story about the early years of islam, kamran pasha suggests that behind a historical giant such as muhammad there is a girl, her cowives, a community, and of course the creator. Mother of the believers by kamran pasha the mother of the believers is a gripping book and remarkable in that it is a novelisation of the life of the favourite wife of the prophet muhammad, by a muslim author.
Apr 02, 2009 kamran pasha is a hollywood screenwriter and the author of mother of the believers, a novel on the birth of islam as told by prophet muhammads teenage wife aisha, published by atria books in april 2009. Kamran pasha, author of shadow of the swords and mother of. While it is a novel it has facts from history kamran pasha has a way with words and i look forward to reading more of his works. Previously he served as a writer on nbcs remake of bionic woman, and on showtime networks golden globe nominated series sleeper cell, about a muslim fbi agent who infiltrates a. Mother of the believers tells the story of aisha one of the wives of muhammad, the prophet of islam who was a brilliant statesman, in both the political and military arenas. Kamran pasha, is a hollywood screenwriter and the author of mother of the believers. Mother of the believers is both timely and timeless.
I picked it up not really expecting to get that into it as i usually avoid books revolving. Mother of the believers is a loving, yet eyeswideopen look at the dawn of islam. This books serves a great purpose in communicating effectively the great narratives that define and explain who we are, why we are, and what we are. Mother of the believers by kamran pasha is an historical fiction tale showing the rise of islam from the eyes of prophet muhammads teenage wife aisha. Deep in the heart of seventhcentury arabia, a new prophet named muhammad has arisen. Apr 14, 2009 this work mother of the believers, is pivotal in our communications about islam. Mother of the believers isbn 9781416579915 pdf epub kamran. I recommend mother of the believers book for anyone who wants a deep feeling for this history. I knew when i wrote mother of the believers, my novel on the birth of islam, that th. Jan 23, 2017 i dont read a lot of mysterious books, but the ones ive read, ive loved them. Guest post from kamran pasha, author of mother of the believers. Author kamran pasha discusses his novel mother of the believers. Kamran pasha, a muslim hollywood screenwriter and television producer and author of mother of the believers. The book follows the years of her childhood and her marriage with the prophet and covers the years of the religions earliest conception and its rise to power.
Previously, he was a coproducer and writer for sleeper cell, showtime networks terrorism drama. He was a writer and producer on the nbc series kings, after working as a producer on nbcs bionic woman. Mother of the believers tells the story of the rise of islam through ayeshas eyes. Click download or read online button to get the mothers of the believers book now. Read mother of the believers a novel of the birth of islam by kamran pasha available from rakuten kobo. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. And kamran has also made strides in the video game world. As his message of enlightenment sweeps through arabia and unifies the warring tribes, his young wife aisha recounts muhammads astonishing transformation from prophet to warrior to statesman.
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