Black Mecca: the African Muslims of Harlem

Prologue: A new blues people -- America dreaming -- The black encounter -- The language of heaven -- A sacred city -- Harlem jihads -- Doing Allah's work -- Family matters -- Epilogue: In pursuit of hope

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Abdullah, Zain (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York, N.Y.[u. a.] Oxford University Press 2010
In:Year: 2010
Reviews:Black Mecca: The African Muslims of Harlem (2011) (Jackson, John L.)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Islam / Blacks
B New York- Harlem / Muslim / Blacks
Further subjects:B Muslims (New York (State)) (New York)
B Harlem (New York, N.Y.) Ethnic relations
B New York (N.Y.) Emigration and immigration
B West Africans (New York (State)) (New York)
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Summary:Prologue: A new blues people -- America dreaming -- The black encounter -- The language of heaven -- A sacred city -- Harlem jihads -- Doing Allah's work -- Family matters -- Epilogue: In pursuit of hope
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0195314255