Brother Michael Wolfe is a new Muslim revert

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Brother Michael Wolfe is a new Muslim revert. His story of conversion to Islam and other articles written by him are worth reading.


Michael Wolfe is the author of books of poetry, fiction, travel, and history. His most recent works are a pair of books from Grove Press on the pilgrimage to Mecca: "The Hajj" (1993), a first-person travel account, and "One Thousand Roads to Mecca" (1997), an anthology of 10 centuries of travelers writing about the Muslim pilgrimage. In April 1997, he hosted a televised account of the Hajj from Mecca for Ted Koppel's "Nightline" on ABC. He is currently at work on a four-hour television documentary on the life and times of the Prophet Muhammad.


Michael Wolfe's story of conversion to Islam
"I did not want to 'trade in' my culture. I wanted access to new meanings." - How an American writer born of a Jewish father and a Christian mother found spiritual fulfillment in Islam


Islam: The Next American Religion?
The U.S. began as a haven for Christian outcasts. But what religion fits our current zeitgeist? The answer may be Islam.


Jesus Through a Muslim Lens
Many may be surprised to learn that Muslims believe in Jesus' miracles. But this shared interest goes much further.


An American in Makkah
The Hajj experience of convert Michael Wolfe.


Islamic scholar Michael Wolfe on the Hajj stampede
CNN, March 5, 2001


Read other articles by Michael Wolfe at Beliefnet.com