Based on four years of fieldwork, this book explores how the Lebanese who have emigrated, most in the past three decades, to the United States, have adapted to their new surroundings.
This collection brings together sixteen previously unpublished essays about the history, organization, challenges, responses, outstanding thinkers, and future prospects of the Muslim community in the United States and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.
... American Indian, DC National Museum of Women in the Arts, DC National Museum of African History and Culture, DC ... Mosque of America (Islamic Cultural & Heritage Center), IA ?American Moslem Society (Masjid Dearborn), MI ?Ohavi Zedek ...
The Athaan in the Bull City: Building Durham's Islamic Community tells the little-known story of the growth of the Islamic community in Durham, North Carolina.
This book documents the growth, struggles, and achievements of the Muslim community in America, highlighting their contributions to the nation's cultural, social, and religious fabric.
... mosque (December 2005). I also interviewed Imam Mohammed Musa, who led the American Moslem Society in Dearborn from 1981 to 2001 and owns a rental property near MMBJ (October 2005). 8. In many ways this is the first “Islamic” school in ...
"The Women's Mosque of America analyzes how American Muslim women cultivate new forms of Islamic authority that contend with gender inequality, anti-Blackness, and global Islamophobia by approaching the Qur'an as a tool for social justice ...