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February 16, 2009 By Barbara Falconer Newhall Leave a Comment

Sumbul Ali-Karamali, author of "The Muslim Next Door"

Sumbul Ali-Karamali is a San Francisco Bay Area author and attorney who has studied Islamic law.

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