A List of American Muslims
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_American_Muslims
Nihad Awad - National Executive Director of the Council on American-Islamic Relations
Dr. Robert D. Crane - former foreign policy advisor, author[1]
Keith Ellison - Congressman from Minnesota
André Carson - Congressman from Indiana
Ibrahim Hooper - National Communications Director for the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR)
Zalmay Khalilzad - Former US Ambassador to the United Nations. Former US Ambassador to Afghanistan and to Iraq[2]
Malcolm X - civil rights activist, public speaker and African American Muslim minister.
James Yee - former US Army chaplain with the rank of Captain[3]
Elias Zerhouni - Director, National Institutes of Health
C. Jack Ellis - Former mayor of Macon, GA.
Hassan Al-Qazwini - Muslim scholar[4]
Jamal Badawi - Muslim scholar[5]
Louay M. Safi - Muslim scholar[6]
Yusuf Estes - Muslim scholar[7]
Sherman Jackson - Muslim scholar[8]
Ingrid Mattson - Muslim scholar[9]
Zaid Shakir - Muslim scholar[10]
Sadullah Khan - Muslim scholar[11]
Siraj Wahhaj - Muslim scholar[12]
Hamza Yusuf - Muslim scholar[13]
H. Rap Brown (aka Jamil Abdullah al-Amin)
Omar Ibn Said - scholar
Alexander Russell Webb - scholar, journalist, da'ee
Suhaib Webb - activist, speaker, scholar
Mohamed Boudjenane - Journalist
Yahiya Emerick - Author[14]
Jeffrey Lang - author, professor
Stephen Schwartz - journalist[15]
Michael Wolfe - journalist[16]
Fareed Zakaria - head of Newsweek International
Safi Qureshey - Cofounder and former CEO of AST Research
Farooq Kathwari - CEO and President of Ethan Allen Interiors Inc.
Abdul Malik Mujahid - President of Sound Vision and community activist[17]
Anousheh Ansari - Telecommunications entrepreneur, spaceflight participant
Muzzammil Hassan - CEO of Bridges TV
Fazlur Khan - structural engineer (designed the Sears Tower, John Hancock Center)[18]
Ahmed Zewail - chemist and recipient of the 1999 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Music
B.G. Knocc Out - rapper from Compton, CA, (converted to Islam in 1999) [20]
Ronald and Robert "Kool" Bell - Members of Kool & the Gang
Art Blakey - American jazz drummer and bandleader
Brother Ali - rapper
DJ Khaled - Rap artist and DJ
E.D.I. Mean - Rapper of former group Outlawz
Everlast - Rapper
Lupe Fiasco - Rapper [21]
Flesh-n-Bone - rapper
Freeway - Rapper
Yafeu Fula (Yaki Kadafi) - Member of Outlawz
Ghostface Killah - rapper
Ice Cube - Rapper, actor, writer, music producer, and director
Jermaine Jackson - singer, bass guitarist
Yusef Lateef - Jazz musician and Grammy Award winner
Massari - RnB Artist
MC Ren - rapper
Mos Def-rapper
Napoleon (rapper)- Former member of Tupac Shakur's rap group the Outlawz
Native Deen - Artist rap group [22]
Q-Tip - rapper
Busta Rhymes - hip-hop Artist and rapper.
RZA - rapper, hip-hop producer
Hasan Salaam - MC (rapper)
Beanie Sigel - Rapper [23]
Swizz Beatz - hip-hop producer and rapper.
T-Pain - singer, rapper
Zaakir - Rap Artist of former band Jurassic 5
K'naan - Somalian Hip-hop artist, singer
Lewis Arquette - film actor, writer, and producer
Nabil Abou-Harb - filmmaker, Writer/Director of "Arab in America". [24]
Shohreh Aghdashloo - Academy Award-nominated Iranian-born actress[25]
Moustapha Akkad - film director, producer
Khalil Kain - actor
Wesley Snipes - actor
Dave Chappelle - Comedian (converted in 1998) [26]
Iman Mohamed Abdulmajid - Somali supermodel
Yasmeen Ghauri - Supermodel [27]
Maz Jobrani - comedian, actor
Yasmin Warsame - Somali supermodel
Nuruddin Farah - novelist from Somalia
Zahra Bani - Italian javelin thrower of Somali descent
Khalil Kain - actor
Waris Dirie - fashion model and a UN advocate for the abolition of female genital mutilation
Ryan Harris - NFL Player, LT Denver Broncos, former Notre Dame LT [3]
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar - NBA Player[28]
Tariq Abdul-Wahad - NBA Player
Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf - NBA player
Hamza Abdullah - NFL Player
Shareef Abdur-Rahim - NBA Player [29]
Ramzi Abid - NHL Player
Muhammad Ali - Boxer[30]
Ahmad Brooks - NFL Player
Kareem Brown - NFL Player
Khosrow Daivari - Wrestler
Az-Zahir Hakim - NFL Player
Ahmard Hall - NFL Player
Abdul Hodge - NFL Player
Bernard Hopkins - Boxer
Larry Johnson - NBA Player
Nazr Mohammed - NBA Player
Mehmet Okur - NBA Player[citation needed]
Shaquille O'Neal- NBA Player[citation needed]http://www.adherents.com/largecom/fam_islam.html
Hakeem Olajuwon - NBA Player[31]
Hasim Rahman - Boxer
Ahmad Rashād - NFL Player, Sports Broadcaster
Ramzee Robinson - NFL Player
Ephraim Salaam - NFL Player
Mike Tyson - Boxer
Rasheed Wallace - NBA Player
Khosrow Vaziri (The Iron Sheik) - Wrestler
Adnan Virk - Anchor for The Score
Usama Young - NFL Player
Hassan Adams - NBA Player
Hidayet Türkoğlu - NBA Player
Kareem Rashad Sultan Khan - United States Army Soldier killed in Iraq
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