Khalil and Majnun
Encyclopedia
Khalil & Majnun is a book by Egypt
ian writer Rahal X. What seemed like a casual summer encounter with another gay
Muslim
turns into a life-changing experience for the author. With wit and insight, the book, published by Salaam Press
in 2008, is a journey into the heart of spirituality, self discovery and love.
Egypt
Egypt , officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, Arabic: , is a country mainly in North Africa, with the Sinai Peninsula forming a land bridge in Southwest Asia. Egypt is thus a transcontinental country, and a major power in Africa, the Mediterranean Basin, the Middle East and the Muslim world...
ian writer Rahal X. What seemed like a casual summer encounter with another gay
Gay
Gay is a word that refers to a homosexual person, especially a homosexual male. For homosexual women the specific term is "lesbian"....
Muslim
Muslim
A Muslim, also spelled Moslem, is an adherent of Islam, a monotheistic, Abrahamic religion based on the Quran, which Muslims consider the verbatim word of God as revealed to prophet Muhammad. "Muslim" is the Arabic term for "submitter" .Muslims believe that God is one and incomparable...
turns into a life-changing experience for the author. With wit and insight, the book, published by Salaam Press
Salaam Press
Salaam Press is an American publisher that specializes in fiction, nonfiction and children's literature from the Muslim community. It is noted for its heavy concentration on LGBT literature.Books published by Salaam Press include:...
in 2008, is a journey into the heart of spirituality, self discovery and love.
External links
- Khalil & Majnun: A Memoir page on Salaam Press website
- "Khalil & Majnun: A Memoir" - Jim'ale, Hadiyo. Huriyah, Winter 2008.