Zain Abdullah

Black Mecca

The African Muslims of Harlem

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Produktbeschreibung

In Black Mecca, Zain Abdullah takes us inside the lives of Muslim African immigrants in Harlem and shows how they deal with being a double minority in a country where both blacks and Muslims are stigmatized.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 306
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 524g
• ISBN-13: 9780199329281
• ISBN-10: 0199329281
• Artikelnr.: 37744902

Autorenporträt

Zain Abdullah is Associate Professor in the Department of Religion and an associate faculty member in the Department of Geography and Urban Studies at Temple University. He works in film and photography, and serves on the Religion and Migration Consultation committee for the American Academy of Religion.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Prologue: A New Blues People
2. America Dreaming
3. The Black Encounter
4. The Language of Heaven
5. A Sacred City
6. Harlem Jihads
7. Doing Allah's Work
8. Family Matters
9. Epilogue:
In Pursuit of Hope
Glossary
Notes
Bibliography
Index