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“A tour de force that underwrites and shifts the petrified image of Islam disseminated by mainstream media.”—Walter D. Mignolo, author of __The Darker Side of Western Modernity__ “Gives us an entirely different picture of Muslims in the Americas than can be found in the established literature. A complex glimpse of the rich diversity and historical depth of Muslim presence in the Caribbean and Latin America.”—Katherine Pratt Ewing, editor of __Being and Belonging: Muslim Communities in the United States since 9/11__ “Finally a broad-ranging comparative work exploring the roots of Islam in the Americas! Drawing upon fresh historical and ethnographic research, this book asks important questions about the politics of culture and globalization of religion in the modern world.”—Keith E. McNeal, author of __Trance and Modernity in the Southern Caribbean__ In case studies that include the Caribbean, Latin America, and the United States, the contributors to this interdisciplinary volume trace the establishment of Islam in the Americas over the past three centuries. They simultaneously explore Muslims’ lived experiences and examine the ways Islam has been shaped in the “Muslim minority” soci

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Author

Aisha Khan

Publisher

University Press of Florida

Published

2015

Language

EN

ISBN

9780813055077

Category

history

Subjects

Islam, History, Sociology

Rating

5 / 5 (3 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14