Islam in America |
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| Author:
| Smith, Jane I. |
| Series title: | Columbia Contemporary American Religion Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-231-50039-5 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2010 |
| Publisher: | Columbia University Press
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| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $27.99 |
Book Description:
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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.
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.