Muslim Prayer in American Public Life

Drawing on a variety of literature, poetry, films, TV shows, and social media posts, and an original survey of 350 US Muslims, Muslim Prayer in American Public Life provides an in-depth examination of the lived experiences of Muslim prayer practices in the United States today.

Table des matières

• Chapter 1: Introducing the Poetics and Polemics of Muslim Prayer in the United States


• Chapter 2: Surveying Muslim Prayer in American Public Life


• Chapter 3: Islamic Prayer in Mainstream US Television and Film


• Chapter 4: US Muslims' Creative Approaches to Prayer on the Big and Small Screen


• Chapter 5: Prayer and Religious Accommodations in Schools, Universities, and the Workplace


• Chapter 6: Religious Leaders and Prescriptions around Muslim Prayer Practices


• Chapter 7: Prayer as Protest and Protest as Prayer


• Chapter 8: New Realities of Lived Experiences of Muslim Public Prayer

A propos de l'auteur

Rose Aslan is an independent scholar. Her areas of expertise include sacred space, material culture, ritual, and pilgrimage in medieval and contemporary Islamicate contexts. She was formerly an associate professor of global Islam and religion at California Lutheran University and now works as a healing-centered transformational life coach and breathwork practitioner (compassionflow.com).

Résumé

Drawing on a variety of literature, poetry, films, TV shows, and social media posts, and an original survey of 350 US Muslims, Muslim Prayer in American Public Life provides an in-depth examination of the lived experiences of Muslim prayer practices in the United States today.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Rose Aslan, Rose ( Aslan
• Edition: Oxford University Press
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 07.08.2024
• EAN: 9780190079222
• ISBN: 978-0-19-007922-2
• Pages: 272
• Catégories: Sciences humaines, art, musique > Art > Théâtre, ballet; Islam, USA, Television, PERFORMING ARTS / Television / General, RELIGION / Islam / General, Films, cinema, United States of America, USA, Prayer, Prayer and prayer books, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / General, Relating to Islamic / Muslim people and groups, RELIGION / Prayerbooks / Islamic