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his book presents a comprehensive and nuanced study of the experiences of Muslim women in America, exploring how they negotiate identity, faith, gender, and culture in a Western context. The authors analyze Muslim teachings on gender, Western stereotypes, and the challenges Muslim women face regarding dress, family, faith practices, and public participation. It also examines how Muslim women in the U.S. are reshaping and redefining what it means to be Muslim — creating new paradigms of Islamic womanhood and contributing to contemporary American Islam. turn0search1turn0searc

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245: $a: Muslim Women in America: The Challenge of Islamic Identity Today
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100: $a: Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad & Jane I. Smith & Kathleen M. Moore
650: $a: Oxford University Press; USA
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250: $b: Oxford University Press
250: $c: 2006
020: $a: 978‑0195177831
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