The Cambridge companion to American Islam /

The Cambridge Companion to American Islam offers a scholarly overview of the state of research on American Muslims and American Islam. The book presents the reader with a comprehensive discussion of the debates, challenges, and opportunities that American Muslims have faced through centuries of Amer...

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Other Authors: Hammer, Juliane, Safi, Omid, 1970-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Series:Cambridge companions to religion.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : American Islam, Muslim Americans, and the American experiment / Juliane Hammer, Omid Safi
  • The study of American Muslims : a history / Edward E. Curtis IV
  • African Muslim slaves and Islam in Antebellum America / Richard Brent Turner
  • Laying the groundwork for American Muslim histories : 1865-1965 / Sally Howell
  • American Muslims in the contemporary world : 1965 to the present / Zain Abdullah
  • Converts and conversions / Michael Muhammad Knight
  • Demographics, political participation, and representation / Amaney Jamal, Liali Albana
  • American Muslims and the media / Nabil Echchaibi
  • Muslims in the American legal system / Kathleen M. Moore
  • Religious pluralism, secularism, and interfaith endeavors / Rosemary R. Hicks
  • Organizing communities : institutions, networks, groups / Karen Leonard
  • Negotiating boundaries : American Sufis / Gisela Webb
  • Religious normativity and praxis among American Muslims / Kambiz Ghaneabassiri
  • Muslim spaces and Mosque architecture / Akel Ismail Kahera
  • Islamic education in the United States : debates, practices, and institutions / Zareena A. Grewal, R. David Coolidge
  • Muslim public intellectuals and global Muslim thought / Timur R. Yuskaev
  • Cultural and literary production of Muslim America / Sylvia Chan-Malik
  • Muslim youth cultures / Su'ad Abdul Khabeer, Maytha Alhassen
  • Sexual identity, marriage, and family / Debra Majeed
  • Studying American Muslim women : gender, feminism, and Islam / Juliane Hammer.