The Women's Mosque of America: Authority and Community in US Islam

Ali, Tazeen M.

doi:10.18574/nyu/9781479811311.001.0001

The Women's Mosque of America: Authority and Community in US Islam

Analyzes how American Muslim women assert themselves as religious actors in the US and beyond, using the Qur'an as a tool for social justice and community buildingThe Women's Mosque of America (WMA), a multiracial, women-only mosque in Los Angeles, is the first of its kind in the United St...

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Main Author:	Ali, Tazeen M. (Author)
Format:	Electronic Book
Language:	English
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Published:	New York, NY New York University Press [2022]
In:	Year: 2022
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:	B USA / Islam / Woman
Further subjects:	B Islamic authority B American religions B Female imams B Patriarchal mosque culture B Women's interpretive communities B Women's Mosque of America B Prayer leadership B Islamophobia B Women's khutbahs (sermons) B Black lives matter movement B Anti-Blackness B Legal debates on ritual authority B Women's religious authority B Muslim Women Religious life (United States) B Women's Rights Religious aspects Islam B Woman led prayer B Social justice B Women in Islam B American Islam B Interfaith solidarity B Islam in the United States B Women's khutbahs / sermons B amina wadud B allyship B Vulnerability B Global Islamophobia B Intra Muslim racism B Surveillance B Ahmadi B Islam in America B Qur'anic literacy B Intrafaith B Lay Muslim authority B Religious pluralism B Religious authority B Gendered Islamic authority B pluralism B Arabic language hegemony B Wives of Muhammad B Embodied authority B Jummah B Exegesis B American Muslim women B Sunni-Shia B Women's experiences as exegesis B Muslim Women (United States) B Islam / Religion / Generals B English translations of the Qur'an B Islam and gender B Anti-Muslim racism B Gendered Islamophobia B Islamic tradition B American mosques B Qur'an B Latinx Muslims
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The women's mosque of America: authority and community in US Islam

Ali, Tazeen M. (Author)

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