From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Alfred Neville May Born Alfred Neville May 1944 Liverpool , England Died 1998 (aged 53–54) Other names Dr Muhammad Haroon Era Modern era Occupation Islamic scholar, Author Religion Islam Denomination Sunni [1] ( Sufism ) Notable work(s) Why I Accepted Islam [2] Alma mater Cambridge [3] Influenced by [hide] Ahmad Raza Khan Barelvi [4] Dr Muhammad Haroon 1944 - 1998 (born: Alfred Neville May) [5] was a PhD Scholar of University of Cambridge. He got his PhD degree in 1970. [6] The topic of his PhD Thesis was "The franchise in thirteenth century England, with special reference to the estates of the bishopric of Winchester". [7] He converted to Islam from Christianity in 1988 when he was 44 years old. [8] Works He wrote more than one dozen book about Islam after accepting Islam. The Raza Academy (UK) [9] published many of his works. [10] A few of the titles of those works are as follows: World Importanc