Amina Adil ( tt-Cyrl, Әминә Гадил, tr, Emine Âdil; c. 1930 – 16 November 2004) was a
Tatar
The Tatars ()Tatar in the Collins English Dictionary is an umbrella term for different writer and Islamic theologian.
Biography
Amina was born as one of four children in an Islamic Tataric family in
Kazan
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UdSSR
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. Due to harassment from the Communist regime, the family fled first to
Eleşkirt
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, and then to
Erzurum
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The city uses t ...
in
Turkey
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. After 10 years they migrated from there to Damascus.
Published works
*''Muhammad the Messenger of Islam: His Life & Prophecy'' by Hajjah Amina Adil (Jan 1, 2012)
*''Lore of Light'' by Hajjah Adil (Oct 13, 2008)
*''My Little Lore of Light'' by Karima Sperling and Hajjah Amina Adil (Feb 1, 2009)