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Becoming Muslim
Palgrave Macmillan 2006; US$ 34.00While Islam has become a controversial topic in the West, a growing number of Westerners find powerful meaning in Islam. Becoming Muslim is an ethnographic study based on in-depth interviews with Swedish and American women who have converted to Islam. more...
Impossible Man
Soft Skull Press 2009; US$ 15.95Recognized by readers of his novel, The Taqwacores, as the godfather of American Muslim punk, Michael Muhammad Knight is a voice for the growing number of teenagers who choose neither side of the ?Clash of Civilizations.? Knight has now written his personal story, a chronicle of his bizarre and traumatic boyhood and his conversion to Islam during... more...
Ressentiments gegen Muslime
Tectum Verlag 2011; US$ 21.56Hauptbeschreibung Die Diskussion über den Islam und die Rolle der Muslime im Land beschäftigt Deutschland vom Bundespräsidenten hinab bis zu den Stammtischen und mobilisiert unterschiedliche politische Lager. Vor diesem gesellschaftlichen Hintergrund werden hier breitenwirksame Vorstellungen über Islam und Muslime anhand der Islamdarstellung in Schulbüchern... more...
El islam no es lo que crees
Editorial Kairos 2012; US$ 15.99Arguing that, from the very first dictionaries written by Christian missionaries to today's Arabism, Islam has been explained through simple parallels to Christianity that radically distort the prophet Muhammad's view of the world, this book follows a rigorous methodology in order to understand Muhammad's Islam. It arrives at the conclusion that the... more...
The Heart of Islam
HarperCollins US 2002; US$ 10.99As the specter of religious extremism has become a fact of life today, the temptation is great to allow the evil actions and perspectives of a minority to represent an entire tradition. In the case of Islam, there has been much recent confusion in the Western world centered on distorted portrayals of its core values. Born of ignorance, such confusion... more...
New Muslims in the European context
BRILL 2004; US$ 181.00This volume deals with Scandinavian converts to Islam, discussing the process of conversion as well as the converts' role in Muslim communities and in majority society. As Islam is a new phenomenon in Scandinavia, the story of the new Muslims becomes also a story of the development of Scandinavian Islamic ideas. The book examines the specific features... more...
Islamic Da`wah in the West
Oxford University Press 1992; US$ 119.99An examination of Islamic evangelism, or da'wah, as it has been interpreted and practiced by Muslims in the West. Beginning with a history of Islamic expansionism, the author traces the concept of da'wah from the earliest followers of Islam to new missionary strategies in North America. more...
Islam, Civil Society and Social Work
Amsterdam University Press 2008; US$ 74.50The thesis analyses the role of Muslim voluntary welfare associations in Jordan from the perspective of their religious discourse and the related social activities, to assess whether they contribute to empowerment or reinforce dependency more...
The Butterfly Mosque
Allen & Unwin 2010; US$ 29.99The extraordinary story of young woman's conversion to Islam and her ensuing romance with a young Egyptian man. more...
Welcome to Islam
Continuum International Publishing 2008; US$ 19.95Written by a Muslim convert and mother of three, Welcome to Islam captures the occasionally poignant but often humorous reality of being a Muslim in the current climate: as a convert, a working woman, a mother, and as an active member of the local community. Discover what it’s really like living life as a Muslim: praying the ritual prayers at... more...









