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10 Americans Who Are Surprisingly Muslim
Iman
She was brought into the world in Somalia as Zara Mohamed Abdulmajid, yet the exquisite previous supermodel is essentially known as Iman, signifying “confidence” in Arabic. The widow of David Bowie has said her otherworldliness is as vital to her as her security.
She subtleties that relationship in her 2001 diary I am Iman, where she makes sense of the conflicts under the surface of possessing a calling saw in conflict with her convictions. She smoothly summarizes that strain in the last entry of the book where she states: “May Allah show kindness toward my spirit, assuming I have trespassed.”