By the Dawn's Early Light

by Nuruddin, Ahmad

• ISBN13: 9781882494255
• ISBN10: 1882494253
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2009-06-19
• Publisher: Ahmadiyya Movement in Islam

Summary

How did Richard Reno, a confirmed atheist from Portland, find God through Islam? What led Eddie Mendez, a church-going Christian from Los Angeles, to become a Muslim shortly after 9/11? Why did Atif Mian, a Sunni Muslim from Chicago, choose to join the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community? These engaging and insightful stories by Americans from all walks of life shed light on the timely question: Why is Islam spreading rapidly across America? A must read for all Americans. Book jacket.

Table of Contents

Publisher's Note	p. ix
Foreword	p. x
Acknowledgments	p. xi
Introduction	p. xii
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	p. 2
Chino, California	p. 8
Bronx, New York	p. 14
Milwaukee, Wisconsin	p. 20
Glen Ellyn, Illinois	p. 26
New York, New York	p. 30
New York, New York	p. 34
Portland, Oregon	p. 40
Portland, Oregon	p. 46
St. Louis, Missouri	p. 50
Portland, Oregon	p. 54
Charlotte, North Carolina	p. 60
Racine, Wisconsin	p. 66
Herndon, Virginia	p. 70
New Haven, Conneticut	p. 74
Oakland, California	p. 80
Chino, California	p. 84
Chicago, Illinois	p. 90
Silver Spring, Maryland	p. 94
Chino, California	p. 98
Boston, Massachusetts	p. 102
Long Island, New York	p. 108
Charlotte, North Carolina	p. 114
Milwaukee, Wisconsin	p. 118
Baltimore, Maryland	p. 122
Ankeny, Iowa	p. 126
Racine, Wisconsin	p. 130
Monroe Township, New Jersey	p. 136
Syracuse, New York	p. 140
Naperville, Illinois	p. 146
Chicago, Illinois	p. 152
Queens, New York	p. 158
Chicago, Illinois	p. 164
Guayanilla, Puerto Rico	p. 168
Houston, Texas	p. 174
Ankeny, Iowa	p. 180
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	p. 186
Queens, New York	p. 190
Zion, Illinois	p. 194
Oak Park, Illinois	p. 198
First Muslim Missionary to America	p. 202
Ten Conditions of Initiation	p. 208
Glossary	p. 210
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