Born in Tehran, Minou Reeves was, until 1979 a career diplomat. At the time of the Iranian Revolution, she was Queen Farah's international secretary. She is the author of Female Warriors of Allah, and is now a Fellow of the Institute of Linguists at London. She currently lives in Worcestershire, working as a freelance writer, translator and language consultant.
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"A deep study of "the veneration of the Prophet in Islamic Piety" ... This scholarly work renders high service in promoting understanding not only internationally but in plural societies which have a Muslim presence." -Frontline "Reveals rivalry and confrontation, but also fascination for the exotic as she points out cliches and distortions that have shaped western views of Islam and its founder." -Book News, Inc. "Reveals rivalry and confrontation, but also fascination for the exotic as she points out cliches and distortions that have shaped western views of Islam and its founder."-Book News, Inc. "An engaging and enlightening book. It does a superior job of showing how the West has contributed to the current clash of civilizations." -Sixteenth Century Journal "In this well-written and timely work ... Reeves makes a serious effort to be fair to the authors surveyed in her work regardless of the views held." -Choice