Embracing "Dethroned" Islam: Iranian Initiative in Practicing Islam as an American Religion in Kentucky

This article builds on and contributes to current discussions on the study of Islam as an American religion by using the Iranian American experience in Kentucky as an ethnographic focal point for analyzing the positionality of "lay" Muslims toward clerical authority. The resurgence of Musl...

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Main Author: Saidi Moqadam, Erfan (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2025
In: Journal of the American Academy of Religion
Year: 2025, Volume: 93, Issue: 1, Pages: 90-108
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)