Finding Mecca in America : How Islam is becoming an American religion /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Bilici, Mucahit, 1973- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2012
Subjects:	Muslims > United States > Social conditions > 21st century. Islam > United States.

Table of Contents:

Introduction : Muslim life and American forms
Cultural settlement. Finding Mecca in America : Muslim directionality and the codification of American space ; The English language and Islam : genealogy of an encounter ; Homeland insecurity : how immigrant Muslims naturalize America in Islam
Citizenship practices. Awakening citizenship : rights meet their bearers ; Seeking kinship through Abraham : Muslim interfaith activism ; Funny jihad : Muslim comedy takes flight
Conclusion : on appropriation and inhabitation.