Haiqa Khan – formerly Jemimah Goldsmith, Jewish daughter of billionaire Sir James. At the age of 21, she married famous Pakistani cricketer Imran Khan, reverted to Islam and took a Muslim name.
Abdullah Ibn Buhaina (1919-1990), also known as Art Blakey. He is an American drummer and jazz musician.
Fareed Kamal – formerly Jonathan Davis. He is more popularly known as Q-tip, th former member of A Tribe Called Quest. He converted to Islam around 1996.
Mohammad Asad (1900-1992) – formerly Leopold Weiss, born in Lwow, Galicia now in Poland, to a Jewish father in 1900. Asad was an Austrian statesman, journalist, and leading Muslim scholar, who reverted to Islam in 1926. Asad was a former foreign correspondent for the Frankfuerter Zeitung, and is best known for his books, “Islam at the Crossroads,” and “Road to Mecca,” and for his English translation of the Qur'an.
Margaret Marcus – a Jewish American essayist, poet, journalist and author of several books. She reverted from Judaism to Islam in 1962 and changed her name to Maryam Jameelah.
Michael Wolfe - writer and author best known for his documentary on ABC’s Nightline, called An American in Mecca. The documentary, which aired in April 1997, took viewers along with Wolfe on his pilgrimage to Hajj. Wolfe was born of a Christian mother and Jewish father. Since converting to Islam he has written several books on the Islamic faith.