Islam and Muslims in the West Major Issues and Debates /

• Main Authors: Duderija, Adis (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Rane, Halim (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: New Directions in Islam
• Subjects: Religion and politics.; Islam.; Religion and sociology.; Religions.; Secularism.; Politics and Religion.; Religion and Society.; Sociology of Religion.; Comparative Religion.

This book analyzes the development of Islam and Muslim communities in the West, including influences from abroad, relations with the state and society, and internal community dynamics. The project examines the emergence of Islam in the West in relation to the place of Muslim communities as part of t...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Chapter 1/Introduction
• 2. Chapter 2: Islam and Muslims in the West: History and Current Demographics
• 3. Chapter 3: Contemporary Islamic Orientations and Transnational Muslim Organisations
• 4. Chapter 4: Immigration and Identity
• 5. Chapter 5: Multiculturalism
• 6. Chapter 6: Institutionalisation of Islam
• 7. Chapter 7: Female Religious Authority
• 8. Chapter 8: Converts
• 9. Chapter 9: Islamist Militants and Home-Grown Terrorism
• 10. Chapter 10: Islamophobia
• 11. Chapter 11: Minority Fiqh (Fiqh al Aqaliyyat)
• 12. Chapter 12: An Emerging Western Islam
• 13. Chapter 13/Conclusion.