Hardback. New. A leading authority in the field introduces the basic tenets of the Muslim faith, surveys the history of Islam in the U.S., and profiles the lifestyles, religious practices, and worldviews of American Muslims. The book covers the role of women in American Islam, raising and educating children, appropriate dress and behavior, concerns about prejudice, and much more. ISBN 0231147104 9780231147101 [GB]

ISBN10: 0231147104, ISBN13: 9780231147101, [publisher: Columbia University Press] Hardcover New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days. A leading authority in the field introduces the basic tenets of the Muslim faith, surveys the history of Islam in the U.S., and profiles the lifestyles, religious practices, and worldviews of American Muslims. The book covers the role of women in American Islam, raising and educating children, appropriate dress and behavior, concerns about prejudice, and much more.
[Southport, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2009]

ISBN10: 0231147104, ISBN13: 9780231147101, [publisher: Columbia University Press 2009-12-11, New York |Chichester] Hardcover Language: ENG
[London, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2009]

New York |Chichester Columbia University Press 2009 2nd ed. Hard cover New in new dust jacket.

ISBN10: 0231147104, ISBN13: 9780231147101, [publisher: Columbia University Press, New York] Hardcover Hardcover. This richly textured, critically acclaimed portrait of American Muslims introduces the basic tenets of the Muslim faith, surveys the history of Islam in North America, and profiles the lifestyles, religious practices, and worldviews of Muslims in the United States. The volume focuses specifically on the difficulty of living faithfully and adhering to tradition while adapting to an American way of life and addresses the role of women in Muslim culture, the raising and education of children, appropriate dress and behavior, and incidences of prejudice and unfair treatment. The second edition of Islam in America features a new chapter on post-9/11 realities, which covers infringements on civil rights and profiling, participation in politics, transformations in Islamic law, pluralism and identity issues, foreign influences, anti-Islamic sentiment, intra-Islamic tensions, and the quest for a moderate Islam. Source notes, glossary, and additional resources also reflect recent developments and scholarship. A leading authority in the field introduces the basic tenets of the Muslim faith, surveys the history of Islam in the U.S., and profiles the lifestyles, religious practices, and worldviews of American Muslims. The book covers the role of women in American Islam, raising and educating children, appropriate dress and behavior, concerns about prejudice, and much ...