From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This is an incomplete list of
notable Muslims who live or lived in the United States.
Academia
Adil Najam during a talk at Deutsche Welle Building in
Bonn , Germany on January 21, 2010
Asad Abidi – Professor of Electrical Engineering at the
University of California, Los Angeles ; member of the
National Academy of Engineering
[1]
Gul Agha – Professor of Computer Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Akbar S. Ahmed – US resident Pakistani anthropologist; the Ibn Khaldun Chair of Islamic Studies at
American University ;
[2] producer of the film Journey Into Europe , on Islam in Europe
Saleem H. Ali – environmental researcher and Associate Dean for Graduate studies at the
University of Vermont 's
Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources ; writer and contributor to publications such as the
International Herald Tribune ; has dual American and
Pakistani citizenship
[3]
Talal Asad – Professor of Anthropology and Religious Studies at
CUNY
[4]
Farooq Azam – Distinguished Professor at
Scripps Institution of Oceanography ,
UCSD ; researcher in the field of marine microbiology
[5]
Ayesha Jalal –
MacArthur Fellow and Richardson Professor of History at
Tufts University
[6]
Mohammad Aslam Khan Khalil – Professor of Physics at
Portland State University ;
[7] a highly cited researcher in the field of
atmospheric physics
Sadaf Jaffer – the first female Muslim American mayor, first female
South Asian mayor, and first female
Pakistani-American mayor in the United States, of
Montgomery in
Somerset County ,
New Jersey .
[8]
Hafeez Malik – Professor of Political Science at
Villanova University , in
Pennsylvania
[9]
Nergis Mavalvala , Kathleen Marble Professor of Astrophysics at the
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), and 2010
MacArthur Fellow ; part of the team that made the
first direct gravitational wave observation
Zia Mian –
physicist
[10]
[11]
[12]
Adil Najam – Professor of Geography and International Relations and Director of the Pardee Center at
Boston University ;
[13] founding editor of popular blog
Pakistaniat
[14]
S.
Hamid Nawab , Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Biomedical Engineering,
Boston University ; co-author of widely used textbook Signals and Systems (1997), published by
Prentice Hall (
Pearson ); researcher in
signal processing and
machine perception with application to auditory, speech, and neuromuscular systems
Anwar Shaikh – Professor of Economics at the graduate faculty of
The New School in New York City
[15]
Sara Suleri – Professor of English at Yale University
Abdul Jamil Tajik – researcher in
clinical medicine
[16]
Muhammad Suhail Zubairy – Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy; holder of the Munnerlyn-Heep Chair in Quantum Optics at the
Texas A&M University
[17]
Activism and politics
Former UN ambassador
Zalmay Khalilzad with President
George W. Bush at the
White House
Huma Abedin – aide to United States Secretary of State
Hillary Clinton ; served as traveling chief of staff during Clinton's campaign for the Democratic nomination in the 2008 presidential election
[18]
Saqib Ali – served as delegate to the
Maryland House of Delegates , elected in 2006, represented the 39th District
[19]
Tahir Ali – first Pakistani American elected as a National delegate-at-large (R) from
Massachusetts , 1992
[20]
Arif Alikhan – former appointee to the Obama Administration where he served as Assistant Secretary for Policy Development at the United States
Department of Homeland Security ; former Deputy Mayor of Homeland Security and Public Safety for the City of Los Angeles; visiting Professor of Homeland Security and Counterterrorism at the
National Defense University 's (NDU) College of International Security Affairs in Washington, DC
Nihad Awad – National Executive Director of the Council on American-Islamic Relations
André Carson –
Congressman from
Indiana
[21]
Shamila N. Chaudhary –
US government policy adviser
[22]
Robert D. Crane – former foreign policy advisor; author
[23]
Sada Cumber – first US envoy to the
Organisation of the Islamic Conference
[24]
Hamida Dakane – first Black and first Muslim to serve in the
North Dakota House of Representatives
[25]
Keith Ellison – first Muslim
congressman from Minnesota
[26]
Louis Farrakhan – leader of the
Nation of Islam
George Bethune English (1787–1828) – American adventurer, diplomat, soldier, and convert to Islam.
Ibrahim Hooper – National Communications Director for the
Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR)
Mansoor Ijaz – hedge fund manager and venture capitalist involved in
Pakistan–United States relations and peace efforts surrounding the
Kashmir conflict
Arsalan Iftikhar – human rights lawyer, global media commentator, and author of the book Scapegoats: How Islamophobia Helps Our Enemies & Threatens Our Freedoms
[27]
Noor Al-Hussein – anti-
nuclear weapons proliferation advocate and former
Queen consort of Jordan
Hakim Jamal – civil rights activist; Member of the
Nation of Islam but converted to traditional Islam after the assassination of his cousin Malcolm X.
Zalmay Khalilzad – former
US Ambassador to the United Nations ; former
U.S. Ambassador to Iraq and
Afghanistan
[28]
Yuri Kochiyama –
Japanese American
activist who converted to
Sunni Islam from
Protestantism in 1971
Umar Lee – Activist and Writer
Edina Lekovic – Communications Director of the
Muslim Public Affairs Council
[30]
Gholam Mujtaba – chair of the Pakistan Policy Institute, a think tank dedicated to improve the US-Pakistan relationship
Ilhan Omar – One of the first two Muslim women elected to Congress.
[31]
Farah Pandith – Special Representative to Muslim Communities for the US Department of State; official advisor to President Obama on Muslim matters
Zahid Quraishi – first Muslim
United States federal district court judge in the United States
[32]
Zainab Salbi – co-founder and president for
Women for Women International
Betty Shabazz (also known as Betty X) – civil rights activist and educator; widow of Malcolm X
[33]
Ilyasah Shabazz – social activist and daughter of Malcolm X
Malcolm Shabazz – activist and grandson of Malcolm X;
Murdered during a labor rights tour in
Mexico
el-Hajj Malik el-Shabazz (also known as Malcolm X) – human rights activist, civil rights activist, public speaker and
Black Muslim minister;
[34] Joined the Nation of Islam in 1952, before converting to Sunni Islam in 1964.
Azadeh Shahshahani – human rights attorney and past president of the
National Lawyers Guild
[35]
Saghir "Saggy" Tahir –
New Hampshire State Representative; the only elected Pakistani American in the
Republican Party ;
[36] re-elected in 2006 for a fourth term to represent Ward 2, District 9 in his home town of
Manchester
[37]
Shirin R. Tahir-Kheli – White House appointee at various senior posts in the executive branch and the State department during five Republican administrations.
Rashida Tlaib – One of the first two Muslim women elected to Congress.
[31]
James Yee – former
U.S. Army chaplain with the rank of Captain
[38]
Elias Zerhouni – Director, National Institutes of Health
[39]
Nusrat Jahan Choudhury - civil rights lawyer,
United States district judge of the
United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York .
[40]
Armed forces
Foreign military service
Art
Artist
Shirin Neshat at the
Viennale 2009
Business
Billionaire
Chobani CEO, philanthropist and activist
Hamdi Ulukaya
Javed Ahmed – former chief executive of
Tate & Lyle ,
[47] a
FTSE 250 company and one of Britain's oldest brands
[48]
Michael Chowdry (1955–2001) –
Forbes 400 businessman; founder of air cargo company
Atlas Air , which in 2001 was worth over $1.39 billion
[49]
Mohamed El-Erian – chief economic adviser of
Allianz , the parent company of
PIMCO , where El-Erian was CEO and manager of over $1 trillion in global assets; president of
Queens' College, Cambridge
[50]
Tariq Farid – founder and chief executive of
Edible Arrangements
[51]
Nabeel Gareeb – president and chief executive of renewable energy company
MEMC (now SunEdison) from 2002 to 2008;
[52] ranked 6th highest-earning U.S. CEO in 2008
[53]
Fred Hassan – chairman of investment company Caret Group, director of private equity firm
Warburg Pincus , former chief executive of pharmaceutical companies including
Schering-Plough from 2003 to 2009, when the company completed its merger with
Merck & Co.
[54]
Mansoor Ijaz – founder and chairman of Crescent Investment Management, television commentator
[55]
Jawed Karim – co-founder of
YouTube
[56]
Farooq Kathwari – chairman, president and chief executive of
Ethan Allen
[57]
[58]
Shahid Khan – owner of sports teams the
Jacksonville Jaguars and
Fulham F.C. , and autoparts maker
Flex-N-Gate , lead investor in
All Elite Wrestling
[59]
Safi Qureshey – co-founder and former CEO of
AST Research , philanthropist
[60]
Hamdi Ulukaya – billionaire founder and chief executive of foods maker
Chobani ; activist and philanthropist, signed the
Giving Pledge to donate the majority of his wealth, founded the
Tent Foundation ,
[61]
[62] received the
UN Global Leadership Award and the
Global Citizen Prize
[63]
[64]
Comedy
Comedian
Negin Farsad
Ahmed Ahmed – standup comedian, actor
[65]
Mohammed Amer – standup comedian
[66]
Dave Chappelle – standup comedian (converted in 1998)
[67]
Negin Farsad – comedian, actress, writer, filmmaker
[68]
Maz Jobrani – standup comedian, actor
[69]
Aasif Mandvi – comedian, actor
[70]
Hasan Minhaj – comedian,
Daily Show correspondent
[71]
Preacher Moss – standup comedian, comedy writer
[66]
Zahra Noorbakhsh – comedian, writer, actor, co-host of #GoodMuslimBadMuslim podcast
Dean Obeidallah – standup comedian
[65]
Azhar Usman – standup comedian
[72]
[73]
Maysoon Zayid – standup comedian, actress
[65]
Crime
An undated mugshot of
Mir Aimal Kansi on death row
Film
Actress
Shohreh Aghdashloo
Modeling
Supermodel
Iman
Music
Rapper
Ice Cube performing in 2006
Ahmad Jamal –
jazz
pianist
[98]
Ahmet Ertegün – Songwriter and founder of
Atlantic Records
[99]
Akon – R&B and hip-hop artist
[100]
[101]
Ali Shaheed Muhammad – producer, DJ and rapper, formerly of
A Tribe Called Quest ; Sunni Muslim
[60]
Art Blakey – jazz drummer and bandleader
[102]
Beanie Sigel – rapper
[103]
[104]
[105]
Brother Ali – rapper; converted to Islam
[60]
[106]
Chali 2na – rapper, formerly of the alternative hip-hop group
Jurassic 5 , and of
Ozomatli
[107]
DJ Khaled – rap artist and DJ
[108]
[109]
Everlast – rapper from the Irish-American hip-hop group
House of Pain ; converted to Islam
[60]
[110]
[111]
Freeway – rapper; Sunni Muslim
[60]
[105]
[112]
[113]
Ghostface Killah – rapper, member of the hip-hip group
the Wu-Tang Clan
[103]
[114]
Ice Cube – rapper and producer
[115]
Jermaine Jackson – singer, bass guitarist
[116]
[117]
Kevin Gates – rapper
[118]
[119]
Lupe Fiasco – rapper; Sunni Muslim
[60]
[103]
[120]
MC Ren – rapper
[121]
Mona Haydar rapper; Sunni Muslim
[122]
Mos Def – rapper; initially joined the Nation of Islam before converting to Islam
[60]
[103]
[123]
Napoleon – former member of
Tupac Shakur 's rap group the Outlawz, now a motivational Muslim speaker
[124]
Native Deen – rap group
[125]
Q-Tip – rapper, formerly of
A Tribe Called Quest ; Sunni Muslim
[60]
[126]
Raekwon – rapper, member of the hip-hip group
the Wu-Tang Clan
[127]
[128]
[129]
[130]
Rhymefest – Grammy Award-winning hip-hop artist; co-writer of the single "
Jesus Walks "
[131]
Richard Thompson – British folk rock singer, Sufi Muslim since 1974
[132]
[133]
Scarface – rapper
[103]
[134]
Vinnie Paz – rapper in the hip-hop group
Jedi Mind Tricks
[135]
Yusef Lateef – jazz musician and
Grammy Award winner
[60]
[136]
Religion
The
Islamic Center of America located in
Dearborn, Michigan near
Detroit is the largest mosque in the
United States .
Estimated proportion of Muslim Americans in each U.S. state, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico as of the 2020 U.S. Religion Census
Muslim scholar
Suhaib Webb
Science
Sports
Boxing
Boxer
Muhammad Ali in 1978
Basketball
NBA player
Shaquille O'Neal
NFL
NFL player turned sportscaster
Ahmad Rashad
NFL player
Mohamed Sanu
Ameer Abdullah –
running back , drafted by the
Detroit Lions in 2015, currently with the
Minnesota Vikings
[184]
Oday Aboushi –
guard , drafted by the
New York Jets in 2013, currently with the
Detroit Lions .
[185]
Dominique Easley –
linebacker , drafted by the
New England Patriots in 2014, currently a free agent.
[186]
Mohamed Sanu –
wide receiver , drafted by the
Cincinnati Bengals in 2012, currently with the
San Francisco 49ers
[187]
Muhammad Wilkerson –
defensive end , drafted by the
New York Jets in 2011, currently a free agent.
[188]
Hamza Abdullah – former safety for the
Cleveland Browns
[189]
[190]
Husain Abdullah – former safety for the
Minnesota Vikings
[191]
Az-Zahir Hakim – former
wide receiver for the
St. Louis Rams
[192]
Ryan Harris – former
offensive tackle for the
Pittsburgh Steelers .
[193]
Abdul Hodge – former linebacker for the
Carolina Panthers
[194]
Ahmad Rashad – former
wide receiver for
Minnesota Vikings , award-winning sportscaster (converted in 1972)
[195]
[196]
Ephraim Salaam – former
offensive tackle for the
Detroit Lions
[197]
Track and field
Wrestling
Mixed martial arts
Television
Mehmet Oz at the 2010 Time 100 Gala
Writing
Fareed Zakaria , head of
Newsweek International
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