Muhammad Ali al-Hashimi

Muhammad Ali al-Hashimi is a contemporary Islamic author of Syrian origin who worked in Saudi Arabia. He is best known for his books The Ideal Muslim: The True Islamic Personality as Defined in the Quran and Sunnah and The Ideal Muslimah, both presenting a comprehensive picture of Islamic character and conduct based on Quran, Sunnah, and classical scholarship. The books cover personal conduct, family relationships, and social interactions through the lens of Islamic ethics. Translated into numerous languages, they have become standard Islamic character-building texts in English-speaking Muslim communities and Islamic schools worldwide.