Islam Dreaming
Author | : Peta Stephenson |
Publisher | : UNSW Press |
Total Pages | : 330 |
Release | : 2011 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781742240183 |
ISBN-13 | : 1742240186 |
Rating | : 4/5 (186 Downloads) |
Download or read book Islam Dreaming written by Peta Stephenson and published by UNSW Press. This book was released on 2011 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the Malay pearl divers of Broome to the Afghan camel drivers of the interior, Muslims have lived and worked in Australia for more than three centuries. This comprehensive account reveals the life stories of the Muslim pioneers and their descendants as they formed bonds with the indigenous people of Australia. Interviews with more than 50 contemporary Indigenous Muslims convey the spiritual journeys and personal perspectives of this incredible population.