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The lady imam : how amina wadud's life and faith changed the world / Carla Power.
Van Pelt Library BP170.5.W33 P69 2026
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Power, Carla, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Wadud, Amina--Biography.
- Wadud, Amina.
- Muslim converts--Biography.
- Muslim converts.
- African American women--Biography.
- African American women.
- African American Muslims--Biography.
- African American Muslims.
- Muslim women--Biography.
- Muslim women.
- Feminists--Biography.
- Feminists.
- Activism.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xxxiv, 291 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Other Title:
- How amina wadud's life and faith changed the world
- Place of Publication:
- New York : One World, [2026]
- Summary:
- "A feminist scholar-activist, single mother of five, and queer advocate, amina wadud has led a struggle against Islam's patriarchal establishment that's been felt keenly all over the world. Like Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X before her, wadud has mobilized faith's potential as an engine of equality. Yet this American trail-blazer's story has never been told in book form--until now." -- Provided by publisher.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-278) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780593595350
- 0593595351
- OCLC:
- 1538457396
- Publisher Number:
- 90104596900
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