Finding Mecca in America

Finding Mecca in America
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Publisher : University of Chicago Press
Total Pages : 271
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ISBN-10 : 9780226049564
ISBN-13 : 0226049566
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Book Synopsis Finding Mecca in America by : Mucahit Bilici

Download or read book Finding Mecca in America written by Mucahit Bilici and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2012-12-18 with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By describing how Islam in America began as a strange cultural object and is gradually sinking into familiarity, this book illuminates the growing relationship between Islam and American culture as Musliims find a homeland in America.


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