Islam in America

Jonathan Curiel

Paperback

9781848855991

‘Finally, an ethically disinterested observer’s clear, concise, and comprehensive survey of the American Muslim community.’ - Shaykh Hamza Yusuf

Contents:

1. Slavery and the Struggle to Maintain Belief: American Islam, 1619-1865

2. ‘White Muslims’ Change the Face of a Faith: American Islam, 1890-1910

3. Islam Becomes a Religion of the Nation: American Islam, 1920-1965

4. Islam Establishes an Identity Far Beyond the Mosque: American Islam, 1965-2010

5. The Shock of 9/11: Crisis and Confidence for Muslim-Americans

6. The Diversity of American Muslims: A Religious, Ethnic, and Cultural Profile

7. Who’s Who in Muslim America

8. Gender and Religion: How ‘Feminist Islam’ Has Taken Root and Flourished in America

9. In Politics, Muslim-Americas Progress One Step at a Time

10. Conflicts and Co-Existence: The American Dream in the Twenty-First Century