‘You Mean the Transition from bhai to akhi?’: How Bengali and Arabic Intersect in the Lives of British Bangladeshi Muslims in the East End of London

In this paper, the way religious identity is constructed via languages, with a particular focus on Arabic and Bengali terms originating from Persian, will be explored. It is vital to comprehend how Bengali Muslims create this constellation of languages, recognising that religion also has its linguis...

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Main Author: Rajina, Fatima (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2024
In: Journal of Muslims in Europe
Year: 2024, Volume: 13, Issue: 2, Pages: 215-235
Further subjects:B Tower Hamlets
B Bengali
B Arabic
B Islam in Britain
B British Bangladeshi Muslims
B Identity
B British Muslims
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