Award-winning storyteller · author · educator · performing artist
Stories that bring sacred history to life
For forty years, Mehded Maryam Sinclair has captivated children, families and adults through live performance, books, audio productions and teaching rooted in traditional Islamic scholarship.
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Storytelling that can be heard, read and shared
Enter through a live performance, discover a book or audio production, or invite Maryam to teach and inspire your community.
Live Storytelling
Performances, talks and tour appearances that hold audiences spellbound and bring sacred history vividly into the present.
Tours & live events →Books & Audio
A growing collection of books and immersive audio productions for children, families, educators and lifelong learners.
Explore the shop →Teaching & Courses
Workshops, educational programmes and learning experiences grounded in scholarship, wonder and the living art of story.
Learn with Maryam →In their words
Scholarship with the power to move an audience
Through light-hearted and gentle storytelling, Ms. Sinclair inspires love and longing for Allah and His Messenger.Sheikh Nuh Al-Qudat
Former Grand Mufti of Jordan
She brings history to life while remaining firmly rooted in the Muslim scholarly tradition. There is simply nothing like this out there.Hamza Karamali
Founder, Basira Education
Maryam Sinclair’s storytelling is uniformly superb… she holds people spellbound and in tears.Victor R. Swenson
Former Executive Director, Vermont Council on the Humanities
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Invite Maryam to perform, teach or speak for your school, conference, organisation or gathering.
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