“I wouldn’t call them Muslims!”: Constructing a Respectable Islam

This article addresses the understanding of Islam of nine young adult Muslims living in the Malmö and Copenhagen region.1 Throughout the interviews with the young adults, they mark their distance from what they perceive as unacceptable forms of Islamic ideas and practices, labeling these ideas as ex...

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Main Author: Otterbeck, Jonas (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2015
In: Numen
Year: 2015, Volume: 62, Issue: 2/3, Pages: 243-264
Further subjects:B Islam Muslim youth respectability Sweden Denmark
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