The Muslims of AmericaAmherst Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad Professor of Islamic History University of Massachusetts Oxford University Press, USA, 13/06/1991 - 272 من الصفحات This collection brings together sixteen previously unpublished essays about the history, organization, challenges, responses, outstanding thinkers, and future prospects of the Muslim community in the United States and Canada. Both Muslims and non-Muslims are represented among the contributors, who include such leading Islamic scholars as John Esposito, Frederick Denny, Jane Smith, and John Voll. Focusing on the manner in which American Muslims adapt their institutions as they become increasingly an indigenous part of America, the essays discuss American Muslim self-images, perceptions of Muslims by non-Muslim Americans, leading American Muslim intellectuals, political activity of Muslims in America, Muslims in American prisons, Islamic education, the status of Muslim women in America, and the impact of American foreign policy on Muslims in the United States. |
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Muslim Organizations in the United States | 11 |
Estimate of Muslims Living in America | 25 |
Perspectives of the American Churches on Islam | 39 |
Representation | 53 |
Muslim ScholarActivist | 65 |
Defender of the Sacred | 80 |
The Legacy of Fazlur Rahman | 96 |
Political Activity of Muslims in America | 111 |
Dawa in the West | 125 |
Religious Liberty | 136 |
Conception | 157 |
Muslim Women in Intercultural Perspective | 175 |
Muslim Women in America Between | 188 |
Islamic Issues for Muslims in the United States | 205 |
American Foreign Policy in the Middle East and Its Impact | 217 |
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activities Africa African-American African-American Muslim American Muslim American Muslim Mission American society Arab Arab-American Association belief system Black Muslims Chicago Christian church concept concern context conversion court culture da'wa doctrine economic Elijah Muhammad ethnic example faith families Fazlur Fazlur Rahman free exercise freedom groups hijra human Ibid ideology Ikhwan Imam immigrant Muslim interfaith Islamic Center Islamic Society Islamic Studies Ismail al-Faruqi ISNA Israel Israeli issues leaders leadership major Middle East Middle East/North mission modern mosques Mulla Sadra Muslim community Muslim immigrants Muslim inmates Muslim population Muslim Student Muslim women Muslim world Muslims in America Nasr Nasr's Nation of Islam non-Muslim North America number of Muslims Pakistan Palestinian participate perception philosophy political practice prayer Press prison officials programs Qur'an Rahman religion religious role Salafis secular social spiritual Sufi Sufism tawhid tion Traditional Islam United University Warith Deen Muhammad Western worship York Yvonne Haddad