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The Muslims of America

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Papers presented at a conference held on the Amherst campus of the University of Massachusetts, April 1989 and sponsored by theDept. of History, the Near East Area Studies Program, and the Arabic Club of the university.
Introduction : the Muslims of America / Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad -- Muslim organizations in the United States / Gutbi Mahdi Ahmed -- Estimate of Muslims living in America / Carol L. Stone -- Perspectives of the American churches on Islam and the Muslim community in North America / Byron L. Haines -- The Muslim as the "other" : representation and self-image of the Muslims in America /Abubaker al-Shingiety -- Ismail R. al-Faruqi : Muslim scholar-activist / John L. Esposito -- Seyyed Hossein Nasr : defender of the sacred and Islamic traditionalism / Jane I. Smith -- The legacy of Fazlur Rahman / Frederick M. Denny -- Political activity of Muslims in America / Steven A. Johnson -- Da_wah in the West / Larry A. Poston.
Muslims in prison : claims to constitutional protection of religious liberty / Kathleen Moore -- Islamic education in the United States and Canada : conception and practice of the Islamic belief system / Nimat Hafez Barazangi -- African-American Muslim women / Beverly Thomas McCloud -- Two-way acculturation : Muslim women in America between individual choice (liminality) and community affiliation (communitas) / Marcia K. Hermansen -- Islamic issues for Muslims in the United States / John O. Voll -- American foreign policy in the Middle East and its impact on the identity of Arab Muslims in the United States / Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad -- Convergence and divergence in an emergent community : a studyof challenges facing U.S. Muslims / Sulayman S. Nyang.

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SERIES
Religion in America series.



PUBLISHED
New York : Oxford University Press, 1991.
Year Published: 1991
Description: x, 249 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0195067282 (alk. paper)

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Haddad, Yvonne Yazbeck, 1935-
University of Massachusetts at Amherst.

SUBJECTS
Islam -- United States.
Muslims -- United States.