American Islam : growing up Muslim in America / Richard Wormser.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wormser, Richard, 1933-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Islam--United States.

Islam.

United States.

Physical Description:

vi, 130 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : Walker and Co., 1994.

Summary:

With a clear and evenhanded approach, Wormser offers an eye-opening investigation of what may be America's most misunderstood and maligned religious group. The author draws on extensive interviews with young American Muslims, the teachings of the Quran, and the history of Islam to provide a book that goes a long way toward debunking current myths and controversies about Muslims in America. 35 photos.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-125) and index.

ISBN:

0802783430

0802783449

OCLC:

30399483