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Engaged surrender : African American women and Islam /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rouse, Carolyn Moxley, 1965-
Corporate Author: NetLibrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2004]
Subjects:
Women in Islam.
Muslim women > Social conditions.
Muslim women > United States > Social conditions.
African American women > Religion.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Engaged surrender
  • A community of women : consensus, borders, and resistance praxis
  • Gender negotiations and Qur'anic exegesis : one community's reading of Islam and women
  • Historical discourses
  • Soul food : changing markers of identity through the transition
  • Conversion
  • Performing gender : marriage, family, and community
  • Searching for Islamic purity in and out of secular Los Angeles County.