Suhaib Hamid Ghazi
Suhaib Hamid Ghazi is the author of three previous [to the picture book "Ramadan"] books, which form part of The Prophets of Allah series published by Iqra.' Mr. Ghazi was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and later moved to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, where he lived for six years. A recent graduate of the University of Redlands, Mr. Ghazi majored in both Political Science and Business Administration. He now works for American Express Financial Advisers and lives in Skokie, Illinois.
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Professor at Spellman College for 49 years and oldest sibling of Martin Luther King, Jr. Writer of a number of children's books.
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