Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Leo Tolstoy

Leo Tolstoy, was a Russian author, essayist and philosopher born Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy on 28 August 1828 into a long line of Russian nobility. He is well-known for his epic novel War and Peace (1865-69), Hadji Murad (1896-1904), and many others. He was a deeply thoughtful individual who concerned himself with the divine, the meaning of life, and the moral ideal. What is well-known is Tolstoy's contribution to society in the field of literature and philosopher, but what is uknown is his deep respect and understanding of Islam and Muhammad (saw).

The following is a book compiled about Tolstoy's appreciation of and for Islam:

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