Women embracing Islam gender and conversion in the West /

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Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Nieuwkerk, Karin van, 1960-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2006.
Edition:1st ed.
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245 0 0 |a Women embracing Islam  |h [electronic resource] :  |b gender and conversion in the West /  |c edited by Karin van Nieuwkerk. 
250 |a 1st ed. 
260 |a Austin :  |b University of Texas Press,  |c 2006. 
300 |a xii, 294 p. :  |b ill. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Conversion and gender, two contested concepts / Willy Jansen -- Gender and conversion to Islam in the West / Karin van Nieuwkerk -- Contextualizing conversion -- The quest for peace in submission: reflections on the journey of American women converts to Islam / Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad -- The shaping of a Scandinavian "Islam": converts and gender equal opportunity / Anne Sofie Roald -- Symbolizing distance: conversion to Islam in Germany and the United States / Monika Wohlrab-Sahr -- Discourses and narratives -- Gender, conversion, and Islam: a comparison of online and offline conversion narratives / Karin van Nieuwkerk -- The shifting significance of the halal/haram frontier: narratives on the hijab and other issues / Stefano Allievi -- Trajectories and paradigms -- Female conversion to Islam: the Sufi paradigm / Haifaa Jawad -- African American Islam as an expression of converts' religious faith and nationalist dreams and ambitions / Gwendolyn Zoharah Simmons -- Feminism and conversion: comparing British, Dutch, and South African life stories / Margot Badran -- Transmission and identity -- How Deborah became Aisha: the conversion process and the creation of female Muslim identity / Nicole Bourque -- Keeping the faith: convert Muslim mothers and the transmission of female Muslim identity in the West / Marcia Hermansen. 
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650 0 |a Muslim women  |z Europe. 
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