RSS Feed * Abd al Malik - birth name Régis Fayette-Mikano — French rapper of Congolese origins.
* Abd al Haqq Kielan - Swedish cleric.
* Abdul Alim Musa - Muslim activist and director of Masjid Al-Islam in Washington, D.C.
* Abdul Waheed (Don Stewart-Whyte) - accused of participating in the 06 transatlantic aircraft plot.
* Abdullah Ibrahim - South African Jazz musician.
* Ahmad Jamal - Jazz pianist.
* Philippe Fragione - French rapper and producer of French hip hop.
* Ali Shaheed Muhammad - member of A Tribe Called Quest.
* Alys Faiz - human rights and peace activist; converted at the time of her marriage to Urdu poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz.
* Amir Butler- author, engineer and Islamic activist.
* Anthony Mundine - Australian Boxer, Former 2 time Super Middleweight Champion.
* Apisai Tora - Fijian politician.
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* B.G. Knocc Out - American west coast rapper.
* Begum Om Habibeh Aga Khan - born Yvette Blanche Labrousse, Miss France 19, wife of Aga Khan III.
* Bob Denard - French mercenary.
* Brandon Mayfield - American attorney-at-law, was erroneously linked to the 04 Madrid train bombings.
* Busta Rhymes - American rapper, songwriter and actor
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* Charles Brooks, Jr. - converted while serving a sentence for murder; first person to be executed by lethal injection in the United States.
* Ilich Ramírez Sánchez - aka "Carlos the Jackal", convicted murderer and terrorist, currently in prison in France.
* Celestino Caballero - Boxer, Current Super Bantamweight Champion.
* Charles John Pelham (Abdul Mateen)- 8th Earl of Yarborough.
* Christian Ganczarski- Head of "al Qaeda in Europe".
* Christopher Paul (aka Paul Kenyatta Laws aka Abdulmalek Kenyatta) - American citizen, alleged member of al-Qaeda.
* Colleen LaRose - alleged intended assassin of Danish cartoonist Lars Vilks.
* Craig Hodges - former NBA player.
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* David Hicks - convicted Australian terrorist.
* Derrick Shareef- charged in a plot to set off four hand grenades in garbage cans December at the CherryVale Mall in Rockford, Illinois during the Christmas rush.
* Divine Styler - American hip-hop musician.
* Dwight Muhammad Qawi - Former boxing world Light Heavyweight and Cruiserweight champion.
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* Edoardo Agnelli - eldest son of Gianni Agnelli, the industrialist patriarch of Fiat.
* Everlast - Irish-American rapper and singer-songwriter.
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* Frithjof Schuon - metaphysician, poet, painter, philosopher (in the original and Platonic sense of this term), and a leading figure of the perennialist school.
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* Gary Legenhausen - American philosopher and writer.
* Ghostface Killah - member of the Wu-Tang Clan.
* Gigi Gryce - American saxophonist, flutist, clarinetist, composer, arranger, and educator.
* Gustave-Henri Jossot - French caricaturist, illustrator and Orientalist painter.
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* Hasan Akbar (born Mark Fidel Kools) - American sentenced to death for the murder of two fellow soldiers during the 03 U.S. invasion of Iraq.
* H. Rap Brown - civil rights activisit.
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* Ibrahim Hooper (Douglas Hooper) - Islamic activist, spokesman for the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR).
* Ibrahim Savant - one of the suspects arrested in the UK in connection to the 06 transatlantic aircraft terrorist plot in the United Kingdom.
* Idris Muhammad - American jazz musician.
* Isabelle Eberhardt - explorer and writer.
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* Jack Roche - convicted of involvement in an al-Qaeda plot to blow up the Israeli embassy in Canberra.
* Jan Janszoon - Dutch pirate.
* Jason Walters - of the Netherlands, member of the Hofstad Network, convicted on charges of terrorism.
* Jeff Fort - former Chicago gang leader, co-founder of the Black P. Stones gang, and founder of its El Rukn faction. He was convicted in 1987 of conspiring with Libya to perform acts of domestic terrorism.
* Jeffrey Mark Deskovic - served 15-year wrongful imprisonment sentence.
* Jemima Goldsmith daughter of the billionaire Sir James, who was married to Imran Khan
* John Allen Muhammad - convicted serial killer, known as the Beltway Sniper.
* John Ward - (changed name to Yusuf Reis) British corsair and pirate.
* Johann von Leers - advisor to Muhammad Naguib known for his anti-Semitic polemics.
* José Padilla - the respondent in Rumsfeld v. Padilla currently on trial as an alleged al-Qaida operative, converted while in prison for aggravated assault.
* Juan Carlos Gomez - Former Cruiserweight Boxing Champion.
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* Kérim Chatty- Swedish bodybuilding stuntman who was once suspected of attempted hijacking. The preliminary inquiry was dropped.
* Khaled Edward Blair - British barrister, later married Princess Badiya bint Al Hassan of Jordan.
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* Larry Johnson - retired American professional basketball player.
* Lim Yew Hock - Singapore’s second Chief Minister from 1956 to 1959.
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* MC Ren - American rapper and hip-hop producer.
* Malik ul Salih - established the first Muslim state of Samudera Pasai.
* Maryam Jameelah - formerly Margret Marcus. Author of many books covering several subjects, including Modernism, Sociology, History, Jihad, Theology and Technology.
* Maurice Béjart - French choreographer.
* Mike Tyson (Malik Abdul Aziz) - former heavyweight boxing champion of the world. Converted while in prison after being convicted of rape.
* Mohammed Knut Bernström - Swedish ambassador.
* Michael Wolfe - American poet, author, and the President and Executive Producer of Unity Productions Foundation.
* Michael X - civil rights activist in the United Kingdom
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* Nahshid Sulaiman - alternative hip hop artist.
* Nur al-Anwar al-Jerrahi (born Lex Hixon) - syncretist, Sufi convert, and co-founder of the Nur Ashki Jerrahi Sufi Order in the United States.
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* Omar Ong Yoke Lin - (1917–10) Malaysian politician, former government minister and founder of the Malaysian Chinese Association.
* Baron omar Rolf von Ehrenfels - Austrian anthropologist and orientalist.
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* Philippe Grenier - (1865–1944) French doctor, first Muslim MP in France.
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* Q-Tip - North American hip-hop emcee, actor, and hip hop producer who was the leader of the critically acclaimed group A Tribe Called Quest.
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* Rakan Ben Williams - suspected member of Al-Qaeda terrorist.
* Robert "Kool" Bell - musician.
* Robert D. Crane - former Presidential advisor and ambassador.
* Ronald Bell - musician.
* Rory McLeod - British snooker player.
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* Sahib Shihab - jazz saxophonist and flautist.
* Stephen Schwartz - American journalist, columnist, and author.
* Susanne Osthoff - German archaeologist who had worked in Iraq since 1991 and had been taken captive there for three weeks.
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* Thomas J. Abercrombie -Famous photographer and writer for National Geographic Magazine http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/06/04/06/AR060406087.html
* Tiara Jacquelina - Malaysian actress.
* Titus Burckhardt - Swiss writer and scholar.
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* Umar Islam - one of the suspects arrested in the UK in connection to the 06 transatlantic aircraft terrorist plot in the United Kingdom.
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* Vladimir Khodov - leader of the Beslan school hostage crisis- converted in prison.
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* Walt Hazzard - former NBA player.
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* Yusuf Chambers - U.K. based Da'ee of international fame. Yusuf Chambers is a young preacher from London, has greatly involved himself in many organizations in U.K. and outside like Peace TV, Islam Channel, Al-Jumuah magazine, Unity TV etc.
* Yusef Lateef - American Jazz musician.
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