The Virtues and Limits of Hospitality: Granting Refugee Status in Islam

The article reflects on limits within the general Islamic worldview and that these limits are particularly applicable to the acceptance of refugees in the U.S. It looks at the impact of U.S. President Donald Trump's executive orders to curtail the entry of Muslims to the country on the growing...

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Published in:Cross currents
Main Author: Mohammed, Khaleel (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: The University of North Carolina Press 2017
In: Cross currents
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Islam / Hospitality / Demarcation
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AG Religious life; material religion
BJ Islam
Further subjects:B Muslims
B EXECUTIVE orders
B Islam
B United States
B Refugees
B Social aspects
B Trump, Donald, 1946-
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Summary:The article reflects on limits within the general Islamic worldview and that these limits are particularly applicable to the acceptance of refugees in the U.S. It looks at the impact of U.S. President Donald Trump's executive orders to curtail the entry of Muslims to the country on the growing hostility in Europe to displaced Muslims.
ISSN:1939-3881
Contains:Enthalten in: Cross currents
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1111/cros.12277