Interview with Kamran Pasha author of "Mother of the Believers"
Last Updated on Tuesday, 04 May 2010 23:45
This interview with author Kamran Pasha was conducted by Amina Yaqin on Friday, 4 December 2009 in SOAS, London; it also features the author giving readings from his novel Mother of the Believers.
About the Novel
Written in beautiful prose and meticulously researched. Mother of the Believers is a compelling work of historical fiction that portrays an empowered Muslim woman who helped user Islam into the world.
About the Author
Kamran Pasha has published with Simon & Schuster's Atria Books his debut novel, Mother of the Believers, an historical fiction tale showing the rise of Islam from the eyes of Prophet Muhammad's teenage wife Aisha. His next book Shadow of the Swords, a love story set amidst the Crusades is due to come out in 2010.
Kamram is a writer and producer for NBC's highly anticipated new television series 'Kings', which is a modern day retelling of the Biblical tale of King David. Previously he served as a writer on NBC's remake of 'Bionic Woman', and on Showtime Network's Golden Globe nominated series 'Sleeper Cell', about a Muslim FBI agent who infiltrates a terrorist group.
Click here to listen to an MP3 of the interview and readings
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