Black Mecca: the African Muslims of Harlem
Prologue: A new blues people -- America dreaming -- The black encounter -- The language of heaven -- A sacred city -- Harlem jihads -- Doing Allah's work -- Family matters -- Epilogue: In pursuit of hope
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
WorldCat: | WorldCat |
Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
Published: |
New York, N.Y.[u. a.]
Oxford University Press
2010
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In: | Year: 2010 |
Reviews: | Black Mecca: The African Muslims of Harlem (2011) (Jackson, John L.)
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
USA
/ Islam
/ Blacks
B New York- Harlem / Muslim / Blacks |
Further subjects: | B
Muslims (New York (State)) (New York)
B Harlem (New York, N.Y.) Ethnic relations B New York (N.Y.) Emigration and immigration B West Africans (New York (State)) (New York) |
Summary: | Prologue: A new blues people -- America dreaming -- The black encounter -- The language of heaven -- A sacred city -- Harlem jihads -- Doing Allah's work -- Family matters -- Epilogue: In pursuit of hope |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Physical Description: | VIII, 294 S., Ill |
ISBN: | 0195314255 |