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| Alfred Neville May | |
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| Born | Alfred Neville May 1944 Liverpool, England |
| Died | 1998 (aged 53–54) |
| Other names | Dr Muhammad Haroon |
| Era | Modern era |
| Occupation | Islamic scholar, Author |
| Religion | Islam |
| Denomination | Sunni [1] (Sufism) |
| Notable work(s) | Why I Accepted Islam [2] |
| Alma mater | Cambridge [3] |
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Dr Muhammad Haroon 1944–1998 (born: Alfred Neville May) [5] was a PhD Scholar of University of Cambridge. He got his PhD degree in 1970.[6] The topic of his PhD Thesis was “The franchise in thirteenth century England, with special reference to the estates of the bishopric of Winchester”.[7] He converted to Islam from Christianity in 1988 when he was 44 years old. [8]
Works
He wrote more than one dozen book about Islam after accepting Islam. The Raza Academy (UK) [9] published many of his works.[10] A few of the titles of those works are as follows:
- World Importance of Imam Ahmad Raza Khan Barelvi 1994 [11][12]
- How to Achieve Muslim Unity [13][14]
- A warning to Muslim about Hizb ut Tahrir [15]
- The Social Structure of Islam: The Nature of Society in Traditional Islam [16] [17]
- The Surah Ya Sin [18]
- World Importance of Ghaus al Azam Hazrat Sheikh Muhyiddin Abdul Qadir Jilani 1995 [19][20][21]
- Why I Accepted Islam 1990 [22] [23]
- Rule of Allah Alone: Sunni Islam’s Answers to the Problems of the Modern World 1994 [24] [25]
- Reform Policy of Imam Ahmad Raza Barelvi 1997 [26]
- Islamic Concept of State 1997 [27]
- Islam and Women 1995 [28] [29]
- Islam and Punishment 1993 [30]
- Islam and Alcohol 1994 [31] [32][33] Read it online here.[34]
- Importance of the 1912 Four-Point Programme of Imam Ahmad Raza Khan Barelvi (Rahmatullahi Alaih) and How to Carry it Out 1996 [35][36]
- Importance and Truth of the Quran 1994 [37] [38]
- Eid Milad An Nabi: (Birthday of the Holy Prophet) – Sall Allahu Alaihi Wa Sallam 1994 [39]
- Why I Accepted Islam Apr 1994 [40]
- Islam and the Limits of Science 1995 [41]
