WRITER

Irshad Manji

1968 - Today

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Irshad Manji (born 1968) is a Ugandan-born Canadian educator. She is the author of The Trouble with Islam Today (2004) and Allah, Liberty and Love (2011), both of which have been banned in several Muslim countries. She also produced a PBS documentary in the America at a Crossroads series, titled Faith Without Fear, which was nominated for an Emmy Award in 2008. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Irshad Manji has received more than 592,305 page views. Her biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Irshad Manji is the 6,931st most popular writer (down from 6,238th in 2019), the 29th most popular biography from Uganda (down from 27th in 2019) and the most popular Ugandan Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 590k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 36.34

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.92

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.84

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Allah, liberty and love
Liberty of conscience (Islam), Muslims, Conduct of life
Der Aufbruch
The trouble with Islam
Controversial literature, Islam, Liberty of conscience (Islam)
The trouble with Islam today
Controversial literature, Islam, Liberty of conscience (Islam)
Mis Dilemas Con El Islam

Page views of Irshad Manjis by language

Over the past year Irshad Manji has had the most page views in the with 45,455 views, followed by Persian (2,875), and Spanish (1,724). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Catalan (108.37%), Czech (46.77%), and Persian (38.49%)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Irshad Manji ranks 6,931 out of 7,302Before her are Attila Bartis, Kamala Markandaya, William Allingham, Rupi Kaur, Doris Kearns Goodwin, and Jo Walton. After her are Meghan McCain, Alfred Gough, Jeff VanderMeer, Ayu Utami, Cyprian Ekwensi, and Ruth Park.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1968, Irshad Manji ranks 667Before her are Troy McLawhorn, Carsten Embach, Ed Quinn, Attila Bartis, Aleksandr Konovalov, and Nicoleta Alexandru. After her are Ilya Smirin, Big Syke, Jeff VanderMeer, Rexy Mainaky, Alexis Alexandris, and Ayu Utami.

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In Uganda

Among people born in Uganda, Irshad Manji ranks 29 out of 55Before her are John Mugabi (1960), Pione Sisto (1995), Leo Rwabwogo (1949), Robinah Nabbanja (1969), David Kato (1964), and Amama Mbabazi (1949). After her are Benedicto Kiwanuka (1922), Stephen Kiprotich (1989), Gita Ramjee (1956), John Sentamu (1949), Simon Kuper (1969), and Winnie Byanyima (1959).

Among WRITERS In Uganda

Among writers born in Uganda, Irshad Manji ranks 1After her are Simon Kuper (1969).