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Heir to the crescent moon / Sufiya Abdur-Rahman.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Abdur-Rahman, Sufiya, author.
Contributor:
JSTOR (Online Service)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Abdur-Rahman, Sufiya.
Muslims, Black--United States--Biography.
Muslim women--United States--Biography.
Muslim women.
Muslims, Black.
United States.
Genre:
Biographies.
Autobiographies.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Place of Publication:
Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, [2021]
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Prologue: My father
The opening
My sister's keeper
Mercy (Ali vs. Liston)
Black Muslim ways
Allah's viceroy
Seasons change
Found in translation
Snapping
The distance between us
Made whole
Breathe again
Surrender at the cinema
The all American
The awakening (mood blue)
Black revolutionary
Malcolm X resurrects
Becoming Muslim
The A, B, Cs
Facing destiny
My father said so
Long-distance mentality
Club for believers
Thanksgiving
America, the beautiful
Muslim, or not?
Her own way
Better Muslim than I
Making waves
Islamic sensibility
What's in a name?
The stars align
Meant to be
No turning back
Dumb
The spirit of Allah
My burden
Darkness on the horizon
We wouldn't be here
The search for truth
Being Black and Muslim
Revelation
My fault
All that was left
Wishing him well
History holds power
Epilogue: My son.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
"Winner of the Iowa Prize for Literary Nonfiction."
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 18, 2021).
Other Format:
Print version: Abdur-Rahman, Sufiya. Heir to the crescent moon
ISBN:
9781609387839
160938783X
Publisher Number:
40030832090
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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