Abdur raheem green biography of martin

British convert to Islam (born 1964)

Abdur Raheem Green (born: Anthony Waclaw Gavin Green; September 1964^[2]), is a British Islamic preacher who is known in some Muslim communities for his work in Dawah, both in televised formal settings and informal contexts such as Hyde Park's Speakers Corner.^{[3][4][5][6][7]} He is the chairman of iERA, the Islamic Education and Research Academy.^[8][9]

Early life

Green was born in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

His father was a colonial administrator in the British Empire^[10] and his mother is Polish.^[11] His father was agnostic and his mother a devout Roman Catholic. Green was raised in the Roman Catholic faith from a young age.^[10]

Green attended a MonasticRoman Catholic boarding school, St Martin's Ampleforth at Gilling Castle, and then Ampleforth College.

When he was 11, his father took a job in Cairo, an