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Mohammed Alexander Russell Webb (born Alexander Russell Webb; November 9, 1846 – October 1, 1916) was an American writer, publisher, and the United States Consul to the Philippines. He converted to Islam in 1889, and is considered by historians to be the earliest prominent Old Stock American Muslim convert.
1 de sept. de 2006 · This book is a biography of Alexander Russell Webb, one of the earliest American Muslims to achieve public renown. Webb was a central figure of American Islam during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Muhammad Alexander Russell Webb was one of the earliest European ancestry converts to Islam in the U.S. He also started one of the first Islamic Reading Rooms, three Islamic newspapers, and had a small bookstore and lecture series.
1 de sept. de 2006 · Islam's official representative at the parliament was Mohammed Alexander Russell Webb, a prominent native‐born American convert to the faith and leader of one of the earliest Islamic movements on American soil.
21 de sept. de 2006 · This biography of Alexander Russell Webb, one of the earliest American Muslims to achieve public renown, seeks to fill this gap. Webb was a central figure of American Islam during the late...
tive at the parliament was Mohammed Alexander Russell Webb, a prominent native-born American convert to the faith and leader of one of the earliest Islamic movements on American soil. On September 20, a wet and chilly Wednesday morning, crowds that had gathered outside the parliament’s main auditorium,
31 de mar. de 2011 · Alexander Russell Webb (1846-1916: journalist, publisher, and U.S. ambassador) is noted as the first American to have converted to Islam. Raised as a Presbyterian, Webb eventually abandoned his Christian upbringing to investigate other faiths, ultimately converting to Islam in 1888.
