A history of conversion to Islam in the United States. : the African American Islamic Renaissance, 1920-1975 / / Volume 2 : / by Patrick D. Bowen.

In A History of Conversion to Islam in the United States, Volume 2: The African American Islamic Renaissance, 1920-1975 Patrick D. Bowen offers an in-depth account of African American Islam as it developed in the United States during the fifty-five years that followed World War I. Having been shaped...

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Superior document:Muslim Minorities, Volume 25
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, [The Netherlands] ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : BRILL,, 2017.
©2017
Year of Publication:2017
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Muslim minorities ; Volume 25.
Physical Description:1 online resource (732 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Introduction
  • African American Religion and Folk Culture before 1920
  • A Universal Transformation
  • Allah across America
  • Noble Drew Ali
  • The Moorish Science Temple of America
  • W.D. Fard
  • The Nation of Islam
  • Smaller Sects and Independent Mystics
  • Early Sunnis
  • A Nation Reborn
  • Non-NOI Muslims in the Postwar Period
  • New Transformations
  • A Nation Divided, a Nation Changed
  • A Cultural Revolution
  • Islamic Organizations in the Post-Malcolm World
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index.