Books
Here are the latest publications from Saleemah Shaheed.
Mrs. Shaheed's 2nd release is an autobiographical fiction piece that sheds light on life growing up in the community of Cordesville in Moncks Corner, SC. While weaving real life stories throughout, Maze Stories takes a through a few scenarios that prove to be fascinating and relatable.
Mrs. Shaheed's 1st release is an instructional guide on how to wash and shroud the deceased Muslim woman. She provides step-by-step instructions, a list of materials, and accompanying photos to help with completing a Muslim's obligation.
About the Author
Saleemah Shaheed (née Viola Johnson as named by her parents) was born in the low country near Charleston, South Carolina. She is a retired nurse and educator. In her early 20s, she met her husband, Imam Omar Shaheed, of Graniteville, South Carolina. From their union, they have three children and seven grandchildren.
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Saleemah has been enjoying her platinum seasoned citizen years with family and friends. While enjoying the fruits of her labor, she has also embarked on a new journey as a self-published author, producing religious and cultural education resources and books for people of all backgrounds.
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Praise be to Allah!