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Finding Mecca in America

How Islam Is Becoming an American Religion

Bilici, Mucahit

Finding Mecca in America

Finding Mecca in America

How Islam Is Becoming an American Religion

Finding Mecca in America

 

Looks at the developing relationship between Islam and American culture, offering an account of how the religion and its adherents are exchanging their outsider status for a distinctively American one

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Beschrijving Finding Mecca in America

The events of 9/11 had a profound impact on American society, but they had an even more lasting effect on Muslims living in the US. Describing how Islam in America began as a strange cultural object and is gradually sinking into familiarity, this book is an up-close account of how Islam takes its American shape.

ISBN
9780226049571
Pagina's
272
Verschenen
NUR
741
Druk
1
Uitvoering
Paperback / softback
Taal
Engels
Uitgever
The University of Chicago Press

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