Letters to a Young Muslim author Omar Saif Ghobash talks career, identity and tackling Islamophobia
Photo: HE Omar Saif Ghobash / Courtesy Emirates Airline Festival of Literature
In a recent review for The New York Times, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar described Omar Saif Ghobash’s Letters to a Young Muslim as a book that “may help us return to those glory days when Americans weren’t so frightened and could see the world as more than just Us Versus Them.”
Published in January, Omar’s debut publication, which My Salaam first highlighted here, discusses the issues associated with Muslim identity and just what it means to be a good Muslim.
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Rachel McArthur