| Description |
1 online resource (815 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Glossary of Organizations; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; 1. Understanding the Muslim Mainstream; 2. Population Groups; A Closer Look: High-Profile Muslim Americans; 3. Mosques and Islamic Centers; A Closer Look: Services Offered by Imam Al-Khoei Foundation of New York; 4. Islamic Schools; A Closer Look: Cherry Hill Child Development Center, Montessori Preschool; 5. Community Development Groups; A Closer Look: Muslim Youth of North America; 6. Ethnic Associations; A Closer Look: The Society of Afghan Engineers |
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7. Social Service and Charity OrganizationsA Closer Look: Canadian Council of Muslim Women; 8. Community Media; A Closer Look: American Muslim Hour; 9. Public Affairs Organizations; A Closer Look: Karamch-Muslim Women Lawyers for Human Rights; 10. Research Organizations; A Closer Look: Kashmiri-Canadian Council; Conclusion; References; Directory Of Organizations; Index |
| Summary |
This useful resource provides basic information about Islamic life in the United States. Coverage includes population statistics and analysis, as well as immigration information that tracks the settlement of Islamic people in the America. The guide contains contact information for mosques, community organizations, schools, women's groups, media, and student groups. Recent Islamic-American events over the past five years are also reviewed.To see the Introduction, the table of contents, a generous selection of sample pages, and more, visit the <a href=""http://www.routledge-ny.com/namusl |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Muslims -- North America -- Directories
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Islam -- North America -- Societies, etc. -- Directories
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RELIGION -- Islam -- General.
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Islam -- Societies, etc.
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Muslims
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North America
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| Genre/Form |
Directories
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781135355234 |
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1135355231 |
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