Chicago Muslims and the Transformation of American Islam: Immigrants, African Americans, and the Building of the American Ummah

by S. Kaazim Naqvi

This book examines the evolution of the Chicago Muslim community from 1965-1980. The volume traces changes to immigration law, black politics, and governmental policy and the actions of Muslim groups advocating to transform American Islam from largely disparate ideological and cultural groups into a singular community.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1498548768
• ISBN13: 9781498548762
• Release Date: June 2019
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"