Women embracing Islam gender and conversion in the West /

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מידע ביבליוגרפי
מחבר תאגידי: ebrary, Inc
מחברים אחרים: Nieuwkerk, Karin van, 1960-
פורמט: אלקטרוני ספר אלקטרוני
שפה:אנגלית
יצא לאור: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2006.
מהדורה:1st ed.
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גישה מקוונת:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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תוכן הענינים:
  • 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.