Making Muslim space in North America and Europe /
Making Muslim space in North America and Europe / [print]
edited by Barbara Daly Metcalf.
- Berkeley : University of California Press, (c)1996.
- xix, 264 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Comparative studies on Muslim societies ; 22 .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction -- Sacred words, sanctioned practice, new communities Muslim space and the practice of architecture : a personal odyssey Transcending space : recitation and community among South Asian Muslims in Canada "This is a Muslim home" : signs of difference in the African-American row house "Refuge" and "prison" : Islam, ethnicity, and the adaptation of space in workers' housing in France Making room versus creating space : the construction of spatial categories by itinerant Mouride traders New medinas : the Tablighi Jamaat in America and Europe Island in a sea of ignorance : dimensions of the prison mosque A place of their own : contesting places and defining places in Berlin's migrant community Stamping the earth with the name of Allah : zikr and the sacralizing of space among British Muslims Karbala as sacred space among North American Shia : "Every day is Ashura, everywhere is Karbala: The Muslim World Day P/rade and "storefront" mosques of New York city Nationalism, community, and the Islamization of space in London Engendering Muslim identities : deterritorialization and the ethnicization process in France Barbara D. Metcalf -- Gulzar Haidar -- Regula Burckhardt Qureshi -- Aminah Beverly McCloud -- Moustapha Diop and Laurence Michalak -- Victoria Ebin -- Barbara D. Metcalf -- Robert Dannin, with photographs by Jolie Stahl -- Ruth Mandel -- Pnina Werbner -- Vernon James Schubel -- Susan Slyomovics -- John Eade -- Rachel Bloud.
95043429
Muslims--North America.
Muslims--Europe.
BP67 BP67.M588.M355 1996
Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction -- Sacred words, sanctioned practice, new communities Muslim space and the practice of architecture : a personal odyssey Transcending space : recitation and community among South Asian Muslims in Canada "This is a Muslim home" : signs of difference in the African-American row house "Refuge" and "prison" : Islam, ethnicity, and the adaptation of space in workers' housing in France Making room versus creating space : the construction of spatial categories by itinerant Mouride traders New medinas : the Tablighi Jamaat in America and Europe Island in a sea of ignorance : dimensions of the prison mosque A place of their own : contesting places and defining places in Berlin's migrant community Stamping the earth with the name of Allah : zikr and the sacralizing of space among British Muslims Karbala as sacred space among North American Shia : "Every day is Ashura, everywhere is Karbala: The Muslim World Day P/rade and "storefront" mosques of New York city Nationalism, community, and the Islamization of space in London Engendering Muslim identities : deterritorialization and the ethnicization process in France Barbara D. Metcalf -- Gulzar Haidar -- Regula Burckhardt Qureshi -- Aminah Beverly McCloud -- Moustapha Diop and Laurence Michalak -- Victoria Ebin -- Barbara D. Metcalf -- Robert Dannin, with photographs by Jolie Stahl -- Ruth Mandel -- Pnina Werbner -- Vernon James Schubel -- Susan Slyomovics -- John Eade -- Rachel Bloud.
95043429
Muslims--North America.
Muslims--Europe.
BP67 BP67.M588.M355 1996