Amazing Muslims Who Changed the World

Amazing Muslims Who Changed the World

by Burhana IslamReya Ahmed Saffa Khan and others
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date: 16/07/2020

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Do you think you know who first thought of the theory of evolution?

Have you ever wondered who created the oldest university in the world?

Is Joan of Arc is the only rebel girl who led an army that you've heard of?


Then you need this stunningly illustrated treasure trove of iconic and hidden amazing Muslim heroes.

You'll find people you might know, like Malala Yousafzai, Mo Farah and Muhammad Ali, as well as some you might not, such as:


Hasan Ibn Al-Haytham: the first scientist to prove theories about how light travels, hundreds of years before Isaac Newton.


Sultan Razia: a fearsome female ruler.


G. Willow Wilson: the comic book artist who created the first ever Muslim Marvel character.


Ibtihaj Muhammad: the Olympic and World Champion fencer and the first American to compete in the games wearing a hijab.


Noor Inayat Khan: the Indian Princess who became a British spy during WWII.


There are so many more amazing Muslim men and women who have changed our world, from pirate queens to athletes, to warriors and mathematicians. Who will your next hero be?

ISBN:
9780241441824
9780241441824
Category:
People & places (Children's / Teenage)
Format:
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date:
16-07-2020
Language:
English
Publisher:
Penguin Random House Children's UK
Burhana Islam

Born in Bangladesh, raised in Newcastle and currently residing in the outskirts of Manchester, Burhana Islam is an English teacher and storyteller.

Saffa Khan

Saffa Khan is an illustrator and printmaker born in Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan, and is now based in Glasgow, Scotland.

Nabi H. Ali

Nabi H. Ali is a Tamil American illustrator who enjoys creating diverse works that showcase an array of cultures and peoples. His interest in illustrative works started when he realized he could help create representation in the arts and in media for minorities, and he is very passionate about working with characters that he would have liked to see when he was a kid.

His favorite quality in art is experimenting with color and what the right colors can do to make a piece of art magical. His hobbies include drawing (of course), doll collecting, reading, learning about South Asian mythology and folklore, and researching history.

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