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The Muslims of America (Religion in America) by Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad; University of Massachusetts at Amherst Department of History; University of Massachusetts at Amherst Near East Area Studies Program; University of Massachusetts at Amherst Arabic Club is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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This collection brings together sixteen previously unpublished essays about the history, organization, challenges, responses, outstanding thinkers, and future prospects of the Muslim community in the United States and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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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad; University of Massachusetts at Amherst Department of History; University of Massachusetts at Amherst Near East Area Studies Program; University of Massachusetts at Amherst Arabic Club
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Published
1991
Language
EN
ISBN
9780195067286
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Islam, Religion, Anthropology
Updated
2026-03-24

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