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Most Influential Books You Have Read

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What books have had the most influence on you besides the Quran ?

Mine include:

1. The Prince By Nicollo Machiavelli

2. The Art of War by Sun Tzu

3. The Preferred Future Development of Somalia by Mohamed Farah Aidid & Satya Ruhela

4. Somalia: From the Dawn of Civilization to Modern Times by Mohamed Farah Aidid & Satya Ruhela
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A Choice of Weapons by Gordon Parks

Autobiography of Malcom X by Alex Haley
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First of all let me say I am glad you guys are reading......My pick is Medical Apartheid, it's a book that every BLACK person should read! Pick it up at ur local library ASAP.
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Inside The Kacaan, authored by Col Xoogsade.
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Muhammad al rasuul biography
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Dreams from my father, A story of race and inheritance by Barack obama.

Desert flower: waris dirie

Born in the big rains, A memoir of Somalia by Fadumo Korn.

Kite runner, By khaled hosseni
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I'm currently reading Emperior's book "Kii Jabarti Jabb"....Good read.
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[quote="Murax"]I'm currently reading Emperior's book "Kii Jabarti Jabb"....Good read.[/quote]

same here!

its amazing! lmao
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PINK_BUNNY we r NOT black! :) Adoon waxiiid!



I believe the MOST influencial has to be Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen, I READ it when i was a todler-- age 12. It changed my LIFE. I discovered i could be prejudicial and proud! ha ha ha ha
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^^ loool.
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Also this bio about the prophet by this Indian guy it's called "Ar-Raheeq Al-Makhtum".....Best biography ever! It's a MUST READ!

Night, by Elie Weisal, about the holocaust.

Things Fall Apart.....Great African Classic.
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Things Fall Apart.....Great African Classic.[/quote]

i know! its an all time fave of mine.
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garowegal helooo! :)
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[quote="Anab"]garowegal helooo! :)[/quote]

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garowegal something tells me i should like u!
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