Muslim Prayer in American Public Life
$79.87
- Hardcover
272 pages
- Release Date
29 October 2024
Summary
Praying in America: Navigating Faith in the Public Square
Observant Muslims strive to fulfill the pillars of Islam, which include praying five times a day, preceded by a cleansing ritual and followed by physical prostrations facing Mecca. In a society not always understanding or accepting of these practices, how do observant Muslims navigate this ritualistic obligation?
In this book, Rose Aslan seeks to answer this question and explores the complexities of maintaining devout…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780190079222 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0190079223 |
| Author: | Rose Aslan |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 29 October 2024 |
| Weight: | 544g |
| Dimensions: | 226mm x 152mm x 25mm |
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About The Author
Rose Aslan
Rose Aslan is an independent scholar. Her areas of expertise include sacred space, material culture, ritual, and pilgrimage in medieval and contemporary Islamicate contexts. She was formerly an associate professor of global Islam and religion at California Lutheran University and now works as a healing-centered transformational life coach and breathwork practitioner.
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