The Muslims of America / / editor, Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad
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| Titolo: |
The Muslims of America / / editor, Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad
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| Pubblicazione: | New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 1994 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (260 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 297.0973 |
| 297/.0973 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Islam - United States |
| Muslims - United States | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | HaddadYvonne Yazbeck <1935-> |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Contributors; Introduction: The Muslims of America; I. The Muslims of the United States; 1 Muslim Organizations in the United States; 2 Estimate of Muslims Living in America; II. Perceptions of Muslims in the United States; 3 Perspectives of the American Churches on Islam and the Muslim Community in North America; 4 The Muslim as the ""Other"": Representation and Self-image of the Muslims in America; III. Islamic Thought in the United States; 5 Ismail R. Al-Faruqi: Muslim Scholar-Activist; 6 Seyyed Hossein Nasr: Defender of the Sacred and Islamic Traditionalism |
| 7 The Legacy of Fazlur Rahman IV. Islamic Activity in the United States; 8 Political Activity of Muslims in America; 9 Da'wa in the West; 10 Muslims in Prison: Claims to Constitutional Protection of Religious Liberty; 11 Islamic Education in the United States and Canada: Conception and Practice of the Islamic Belief System; V. Muslim Women in Intercultural Perspective; 12 African-American Muslim Women; 13 Two-Way Acculturation: Muslim Women in America Between Individual Choice (Liminality) and Community Affiliation (Communitas); VI. American Muslims and the Question of Identity | |
| 14 Islamic Issues for Muslims in the United States 15 American Foreign Policy in the Middle East and Its Impact on the Identity of Arab Muslims in the United States; 16 Convergence and Divergence in an Emergent Community: A Study of Challenges Facing U.S. Muslims | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This collection of essays discusses the history, organization, challenges, responses, outstanding thinkers and future prospects of the Muslim community in the USA and Canada. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Muslims of America |
| ISBN: | 0-19-774018-9 |
| 1-280-44213-1 | |
| 0-19-802317-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910782895503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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