A ROAD TO MECCA is about the spiritual journey of Leopold Weiss, a
Viennese Jew who converted to Islam in the 1920's and became the Muslim
scholar Muhammad Asad, one of the most important Muslims of the 20th
century, spreading its message of peace and brotherhood as a journalist
and author of books such as Islam at the Crossroads, The Principles of
State and Government in Islam and his autobiography, The Road to Mecca.
He served as an adviser to the royal court of Saudi Arabia and was a
co-founder of Pakistan and its Ambassador to the UN.
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