text: Actually,  he and his wife came to Alaska with the intent of explaining their faith.  It was his mission.  It was his goal.  "The Islamic Post, heralded their arrival: "Shuaib and Maleika Ahmed recently departed to a new frontier in the Alaskan tundra to establish an independent, self-sufficient, purely Islamic village. The family's intentions are to further the mission to unite Muslims and Christians on their similar values."