Educating the Muslims of America / edited by Yvonne Y. Haddad, Farid Senzai, and Jane I. Smith.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Haddad, Yvonne Yazbeck, 1935-

Senzai, Farid

Smith, Jane I.

James Hosmer Penniman Book Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Islamic education--United States.

Islamic education.

Islamic education--Canada.

Canada.

United States.

Physical Description:

xiv, 277 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.

Contents:

Introduction: The challenge of Islamic education in North America / Yvonne Y. Haddad and Jane I. Smith

Islamic schools of America : data-based profiles / Karen Keyworth

Safe havens or religious "ghettos"? Narratives of Islamic schooling in Canada / Jasmin Zine

The case for the Muslim school as a civil society actor / Louis Cristillo

Teaching about religion, Islam, and the world in public and private school curricula / Susan L. Douglass

Muslim homeschooling / Priscilla Martinez

"Guide us to the straight way" : a look at the makers of "religiously literate" young Muslim Americans / Nadia Inji Khan

Screening faith, making Muslims : Islamic media for Muslim American children and the politics of identity construction / Yasmin Moll

The search for justice : Islamic pedagogy and inmate rehabilitation / Anna Bowers

"I didn't want to have that outcast belief about alcohol" : Muslim women encounter drinking cultures on campus / Shabana Mir

Authentic interactions : eliminating the anonymity of otherness / Barbara Sahli, Christina Safiya Tobias-Nahi, and Mona Abo-Zena

The outlook for Islamic education in America / Farid Senzai.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the James Hosmer Penniman Book Fund.

ISBN:

9780195375206

0195375203

OCLC:

232358124