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Contents Introduction Note on Transliteration of Arabic Chronology Alphabetical List of Entries List of Entries by Topic Encyclopedia Documents Part I Religious Life of Muslims 1. "Progressive Muslim Union of America: Statement of Principles," from Progressive Muslim Union of North America 2. Hussein Abdulwaheed Amin, "Islam for Today: Mission Statement," from IslamForToday.com 3. "Our Mission," from Muslim Wakeup! 4. "The Assembly of Muslim Jurists in America: Mission Statement," from The Assembly of Muslim Jurists in America 5.. Salah Al-Sawy, "The Assembly of Muslim Jurists in America Fatwa Against the Danish Media and Government over the Cartoon Crisis" from The Assembly of Muslim Jurists in America 6. Imam Zaid Shakir, "Clash of the Uncivilized: Insights on the Cartoon Controversy" from The Zaytuna Institute 7. Yusuf Talal DeLorenzo, "Fiqh and The Fiqh Council of North America," from islamcity.com 8. Taha Alalwani, "Embryonic Stem-Cell Research" from The Fiqh Council of North America 9. "She Wants Advice for Muslims Who Live in the West" from Islam Questions and Answers 10. "He Works in a Mixed Environment and Is Worried About His Fast" from Islam Questions and Answers 11. "They Allow Mixing in the Mosque Because They Want People to Attend" from Islam Questions and Answers 12. "He Is Studying in a Mixed University; How Should He Deal with Female Teachers and Students?" from Islam Questions and Answers 13. "What Is the Age Which a Woman Should Observe Hijab from a boy?" from Islam Questions and Answers 14. "Celebrating Innovated Festivals" from Islam Questions and Answers 15. "Is It Permissible for Her to Listen to Music Whilst Exercising?" from Islam Questions and Answers 16. "Offering Gifts to Women on Christmas" from Islam Questions and Answers 17. Nuh Ha Mim Keller, "Who or What Is a Salafi?" 18. Asifa Quraishi, "The Muslim Family in the USA: Law in Practice" from Women's Rights & Islamic Family Law 19. Asifa Quraishi, "Islamic Family Law in US Courts" from Women's Rights & Islamic Family Law 20. Taha Jabir Al-Alwani, Web Summery by Omar Tarazi, "Fiqh of Minorities" from The Islamic Society of North America 21. . Taha Jaber al-Alwani, "'Fatwa' Concerning the United States Supreme Court Frieze" from the Journal of Law and Religion 22. Nuh Ha Mim Keller, "Sufism and Islam" 23. Muzammil H. Siddiqi, "Basic Commitments of Muslims" from The Islamic Society of North America 24. Muzammil H. Siddiqi, "Islamic Activism" from The Islamic Society of North America 25. Muzammil H. Siddiqi, "Zakat and Charity-Our Gratitude to Allah" from The Islamic Society of North America 26. Hamza Yusuf, "BBC: Thought of the Day" from The Zaytuna Institute 27. M.R. Bawa Muhaiyaddeen, "Islam & World Peace: Explanations of a Sufi" from Islam & World Peace: Explanations of a Sufi 28. Cengiz Çandar, Bugün, "From Chicago to Houston: Clues for "Renaissance" in Islamic Thought..." from Fethullahgulen.org 29. Dawud Tauhidi, "The Tarbiyah Project: A Holistic Vision of Islamic Education" from The Tarbiyah Project 30. "Accomplishments" from IQRA' International Education Foundation 31. "Early Childhood Education Program in An Islamic School" from IQRA' International Education Foundation 32. F. Thaufeer al-Deen, "Prison and the Struggle for Dignity" from Taking Back Islam: American Muslims Reclaim Their Faith 33. Zakariya Wright, "Islam and Alcohol in America: Muslim Scholars Step Forward" from Dar al Islam 34. Hadia Mubarak, "Finding Home: The Consolidation of a Muslim American Identity" from Azizah Magazine 35. Sumayya Allen, "Living and Dying in America: Janazah Issues for the American Muslim" from Azizah Magazine 36. Nuh Ha Mim Keller, "Becoming Muslim" 37. Murad Kalam, "If It Doesn't Kill You First" from Outside Magazine 38. Michael Wolfe, "Michael Wolfe, United States, 1990" from One Thousand Roads to Mecca: Ten Centuries of Travelers Writing about the Muslim Pilgrimage 39. Shaykh Kabir Helminski, "Islam: A Broad Perspective on Other Faiths" from Taking Back Islam: American Muslims Reclaim Their Faith 40. Mas'ood Cajee, "Mom Raised Me As A Zionist" from Taking Back Islam: American Muslims Reclaim Their Faith 41. Ingrid Mattson, "How Muslims Use Islamic Paradigms to Define America" from Religion and Immigration: Christian Jewish, and Muslim Experiences in the United States Part II Terrorism and September 11, 2001 42. "A Top Urgent Statement Concerning Terrorism" from The Assembly of Muslim Jurists in America 43. "U.S. Muslim Religious Council Issues Fatwa Against Terrorism" from The Fiqh Council of North America 44. "Sheikh Yusuf Al-Qaradawi Condemns Attacks Against Civilians: Forbidden in Islam" from IslamOnline.net 45. Caryle Murphy, "Islamic Scholars Say U.S. Muslims Soldiers Must Fight for Country" from The Washington Post 46. Shaykh Muhammad Hisham Kabbani, "Islamic Extremism: A Viable Threat to U.S. National Security" from the Islamic Supreme Council of America 47. Nuh Ha Mim Keller, "The Woman: A Parable" 48. Hamza Yusuf, "America's Tragedy" from the Zaytuna Institute 49. Muqtedar Khan, "Memo to Mr. Bin Laden: Go to Hell!!" from Ijtihad.org 50. Andrea Elliot, "Reject Call for Holy War, Florida Muslim Leader Says" from The Miami Herald 51. "The Case of the Taliban American," from CNN.com 52. "Free Muslim Coalition: Mission Statement" from The Free Muslims Coalition 53. "Muslims Against Terrorism: Mission Statement," from Muslims Against Terrorism 54. "Recommendations" from The Muslim Public Affairs Council 55. Statements from American Government Officials, excerpts 56. President Jimmy Carter, "State of the Union Address, 1980: 'The Carter Doctrine'" excerpt from State of the Union Address, 1980 Part III Challenges of Citizenship 57. Ingrid Mattson, "American Muslims' Special Obligation," from Taking Back Islam: American Muslims Reclaim Their Faith 58. Muqtedar Khan, "A Memo to American Muslims," from Ijtihad.org 59. Imam Zaid Shakir, "American Muslims, Human Rights, and the Challenge of September 11, 2001," from The Zaytuna Institute 60. Imam Zaid Shakir, "On The Passing of Rosa Parks (1913-2005)," from The Zaytuna Institute 61. Hamza Yusuf, "Education and The Inner City," from IMAN Central 62. Tariq Ramadan, "An International Call for Moratorium on Corporal Punishment, Stoning and the Death Penalty in the Islamic World" 63. "Samina Ali Every Act Is Political An Email Interview with Shauna Singh Baldwin" from Shauna Singh Baldwin 64. Ali Hasan and Seeme Gull Hasan, "Mission Statement: Muslims for Bush," from Muslims for Bush 65. "Muslim Coalition Offers Qualified Kerry Endorsement" from Council of American-Islamic Relations 66. Zahid Bukhari, Sulayman Nyang, and John Zogby, "American Muslim Poll 2004: Shifting Political Winds & Fallout from 9/11, Afghanistan, and Iraq" from Project Maps 67. "Results of Poll of American Muslims Released," from Zogby International 68. Mohamed Elshinnawi, "Is Islam Misunderstood in America?" from Voice of America News Part IV Gender and Islam 69. Amina Wadud, "March 18, 2005: A Woman Leads Congregational Prayer in New York" from Inside the Gender Jihad: Women's Reform in Islam 70. "A Statement from the Organizers of the March 18th Woman-led Jum'ah Prayer," from Muslim Wakeup! 71. "A Statement from the Assembly of Muslim Jurists in America about the Issue of Women Leading the Friday Prayer and Delivering the Ceremony" from The Assembly of Muslim Jurists in America 72. Hina Azam, "A Critique Of The Argument For Woman-Led Friday Prayers," from Alt.Muslim.Com 73. Adam Wild Aba, "Muslim Women Can Lead Some Prayers: Scholars" from Islam- Online.Net 74. Asma Barlas, "The Patriarchal Imaginary of Father/s: Divine Ontology and the Prophets" from Believing Women in Islam: Unreading Patriarchal Interpretations of the Qur'an 75. Robert F. Worth, "Gay Muslims Face a Growing Challenge" from The New York Times 76. Ayesha Akram, " "Gay, Lesbian Muslims Seek Out 'Marriages of Convenience,'" from Religion News Service Part V Race and Islam 77. Nicholas Said, "In London, Paris, and the West Indies," from The Autobiography of Nicholas Said; a Native of Bornou, Eastern Soudan, Central Africa 78. Malcolm X, "Malcolm X, United States 1964" from One Thousand Roads to Mecca: Ten Centuries of Travelers Writing about the Muslim Pilgrimage 79. W. Deen Muhammad, "How Islam Promotes Healthy Citizenship", from The Muslim Journal 80. "The Million Man March: Past, Present, and Future" from The Final Call 81. Khadijah Sharif-Drinkard, "Hijra from Harlem" from Living Islam Out Loud: American Muslim Women Speak 82. Halima Toure, "You Seem So Intelligent. Why Are You A Muslim?" from Taking Back Islam: American Muslims Reclaim Their Faith Part VI Muslim Artistic and Cultural Expression inthe United States 83. Sham-e-Ali al-Jamil, "Remembering Love, " "Finding Home," "Blessed Divine Woman" from Living Islam Out Loud: American Muslim Women Speak 84. "About The Tour-Allah Made Me Funny," from allahmademefunny.com 85. Michael Shapiro, "Interview with Sister Haero," from MuslimHipHop.Com 86. Waris and Wajid Syed, "Top 10 Muslim Hip-Hop Lyrics," from Warbux Records, beliefnet.com 87. Yusuf Islam, "I Have No Canons That Roar," adapted and updated from Taking Back Islam: American Muslims Reclaim Their Faith 88. Azadeh Moaveni, "Lipstick Jihad: an Interview with Azadeh Moaveni," from MotherJones.Org 89. Suheir Hammad "In America" from SuheirHammad.Com 90. Daniel Abdal-Hayy Moore, "Man Among Us" from Maulood and "Ramadan Angels" from Ramadan Sonnets 91. Marvin X, "For El Haji Rasul Taifa" from Love and War: Poems by Marvin X 92. Majid Mohiuddin, "Ghazal-in Ecstasy, " "Ghazal-In This Is a Sign," "Ghazal-O Love," from An Audience of One 93. Dawud Wharnsby-Ali, "Welcome To The I.C.E. (The I.N.S. Song)" Selected Bibliography Index About the Editor and Contributors
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Islam -- United States -- Encyclopedias.
Muslims -- United States -- Encyclopedias.