Format:
Online-Ressource (xii, 294 p)
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ports
Edition:
1st ed
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
0292795777
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9780292795778
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Conversion and gender, two contested concepts / Willy JansenGender 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.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0292712731
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780292712737
Additional Edition:
Print version Women embracing Islam
Language:
English
URL:
https://doi.org/10.7560/712737
URL:
https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780292795778
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