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Date: 08 Apr 2004
From:Mbaye Lo <Mbaye at urban.csuohio.edu>
Subject:New Book:Muslims in America

Subject: New Book on Arab and Muslims in America

Publisher: Amana Publications, Beltsville, Md. 1st Ed.
http://www.mbayelo.com/
Book Title: Muslims in America: Race, Politics and Community Building

ISBN: 1590080238
Issued Date: February, 2004

Contents

Illustrations, Figures and Tables
          Acknowledgments
Preface

Chapter  1                  Islam and the Muslim Community ..

Islam: A Conceptual Definition
The Muslim Community ...

Chapter 2                       Why Most American Converts / Reverts
               to Islam Are African-Americans
First Explanation
Second Explanation
The Truth Between

Chapter 3                      Genesis of Islam in Cleveland

The Ahmadiyyah Movement
The First Cleveland Mosque and the MTYP

Chapter 4                       The Muslim Experience of Black Americans

Black Muslim Activism Among Black Americans
Black Nationalism and Islam in Cleveland
 From the N.O.I. to Sunni Muslims

Chapter 5                        Muslim Immigrants
Reconciling Faith and Space
Muslim Immigrants from Sub-Saharan Africa
Muslim Immigrants from the Indian Subcontinent
Muslim Immigrants from the Arab World

Chapter 6                   Surveying the Muslim Community
Gathering the Data
Ethnic Identity, Gender and Educational Background
Religious Background
Religious Affiliation
                                  Conclusion: Challenges and Prospective

Selected Bibliography

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