The Cambridge companion to American Islam / edited by Juliane Hammer, Omid Safi. - New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013. - xx, 371 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Cambridge companions to religion . - Cambridge companions to religion. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

American Islam, Muslim Americans, and the American experiment / study of American Muslims : a history / African Muslim slaves and Islam in Antebellum America / Laying the groundwork for American Muslim histories : 1865-1965 / American Muslims in the contemporary world : 1965 to the present / Converts and conversions / Demographics, political participation, and representation / American Muslims and the media / Muslims in the American legal system / Religious pluralism, secularism, and interfaith endeavors / Organizing communities : institutions, networks, groups / Negotiating boundaries : American Sufis / Religious normativity and praxis among American Muslims / Muslim spaces and Mosque architecture / Islamic education in the United States : debates, practices, and institutions / Muslim public intellectuals and global Muslim thought / Cultural and literary production of Muslim America / Muslim youth cultures / Sexual identity, marriage, and family / Studying American Muslim women : gender, feminism, and Islam / Juliane Hammer, Omid Safi -- Edward E. Curtis IV -- Richard Brent Turner -- Sally Howell -- Zain Abdullah -- Michael Muhammad Knight -- Amaney Jamal, Liali Albana -- Nabil Echchaibi -- Kathleen M. Moore -- Rosemary R. Hicks -- Karen Leonard -- Gisela Webb -- Kambiz Ghaneabassiri -- Akel Ismail Kahera -- Zareena A. Grewal, R. David Coolidge -- Timur R. Yuskaev -- Sylvia Chan-Malik -- Su'ad Abdul Khabeer, Maytha Alhassen -- Debra Majeed -- Juliane Hammer. Introduction : The

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