ISBN:
0888642253
,
9780888642257
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xiv, 369 p)
,
24 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. Saint-Lazare, Quebec Gibson Library Connections 2008 Canadian electronic library. Books collection Electronic document; Available by subscription via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Print version Muslim families in North America
DDC:
305.6/971071
Keywords:
Muslims
;
Family Religious life
;
Muslims
;
Electronic books
;
Aufsatzsammlung
Description / Table of Contents:
Family and religion among Muslim immigrants and their descendants / Sharon McIrvin Abu-LabanThe Muslim family : the scriptural framework / Saleem Qureshi -- North America and the adaptation of the Muslim tradition : religion, ethnicity, and the family / Earle H. Waugh -- Islamic identity, family, and community : the case of the Nizari Ismaili community / Fariyal Ross-Sheriff and Azim Nanji -- The Muharram Majlis : the role of a ritual in the preservation of Shia identity / Vernon Schubel -- Parents and youth : perceiving and practicing Islam in North America / Nimat Hafez Barazangi -- Marriage and divorce among Muslims in Canada / W. Murray Hogben.
Description / Table of Contents:
Marriage strategies among Muslims from South Asia / Regula Burckhardt QureshiFamily stability among African-American Muslims / Na'im Akbar -- Muslims in North America : mate selection as an indicator of change / Ilyas Ba-Yunus -- Yemeni and Lebanese Muslim immigrant women in southeast Dearborn, Michigan / Barbara C. Aswad -- Palestinian-American Muslim women : living on the margins of two worlds / Louise Cainkar -- Reflections on Islamic tradition, women, and family / Marilyn Robinson Waldman.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Electronic document; Available by subscription via World Wide Web
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