Firas Alkhateeb
Firas Alkhateeb is an American historian and educator specializing in Islamic history.
He teaches at Universal School in Bridgeview, Illinois, and founded the popular website "Lost Islamic History." Alkhateeb's work focuses on making Islamic history accessible to general audiences, particularly young Muslims in the West.
His book "Lost Islamic History" originated from lecture notes for his students and aims to provide a broad overview of Islamic civilization's development over 1400 years.
Alkhateeb's approach emphasizes the cultural and intellectual achievements of Muslim societies while also addressing their political and social challenges throughout history.
