The Translator

المترجمة

Leila Aboulela's novel of a devout Sudanese widow in Aberdeen — a landmark of English-language Muslim fiction.

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199020002010

LiteratureSpirituality and SufismMuslim minorities under non-Muslim rule

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islam.museum contributors. “The Translator”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/work/al-mutarjima/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-17.

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Qur'an, hadith, poetry, and the languages and scripts of Muslim peoples.
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Jami, Abd al-Rahman ibn Ahmad

A Persian poet and Sufi from Jam, named after the town. He wrote on poetry and Sufism.