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<p>As a minority religion in a predominantly Christian country, America's Muslims face many difficulties - lack of understanding of their cultural traditions by the majority of their fellow citizens, threats to their civil liberties based on their beliefs and ethnicity, and challenges to retaining a Muslim identity within their community. <i>Muslims in the United States</i> clarifies this complex situation by explaining for a non-Muslim audience the basic teachings and practices of Islam, the history of Islam in the United States, and a discussion of how and where Muslims live in this country. The volume concludes with a discussion of the problems that Muslims have adjusting to American culture, and a description from the Muslim perspective of 9/11 and its aftermath.</p><p><i>Muslims in the United States</i> provides an objective overview of what it's like to live as a Muslim in the United States:</p><p>; Includes a history of Islam in America and a summary of what is known about the diversity of the Muslim population</p><p>; Examines the centrality of faith for the Muslims of the United States</p><p>; Analyzes the importance of women and the family</p><p>; Probes the troubles that
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- Author
- Ba-Yunus, Ilyas; Kone, Kassim
- Publisher
- Greenwood Publishing Group, Incorporated
- Published
- 2006
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780313060175
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Islam, History, Sociology
- Rating
- 2.75 / 5 (4 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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