Post-conversion experiences of native British converts to Islam
Research1 has been carried out on native British converts to Islam. It was based on formal interviews with 70 converts to Islam, 50 males and 20 females. Interviews were done in various parts of England. The sample consïsted of 66 English, 3 Irish, and 1 Welsh. Fifty-one had been Anglicans, 12 Catho...
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Routledge
[1994]
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Islam and Christian-Muslim relations
Year: 1994, Volume: 5, Issue: 2, Pages: 195-206 |
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Summary: | Research1 has been carried out on native British converts to Islam. It was based on formal interviews with 70 converts to Islam, 50 males and 20 females. Interviews were done in various parts of England. The sample consïsted of 66 English, 3 Irish, and 1 Welsh. Fifty-one had been Anglicans, 12 Catholics, 3 Methodists, and 4 Jews. The research was designed to find out the pre-conversion, conversion, and post-conversion experiences of the converts interviewed. The present article is part of the research, looking at the converts' post-conversion experiences with regard to intellectual, moral, and social changes, changes in beliefs and practices, behaviour, and social relations. |
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ISSN: | 0959-6410 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Islam and Christian-Muslim relations
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1080/09596419408721032 |