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Growing up Muslim : understanding Islamic beliefs and practices

Author: Sumbul Ali-Karamali
Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Delacorte Press, ©2012.
Edition/Format:   Book : Juvenile audience : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
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A comprehensive introduction to one of the world's major religions and its everyday context in Muslim life in America.
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Genre/Form: Juvenile literature
Material Type: Juvenile audience
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Sumbul Ali-Karamali
ISBN: 9780385740951 0385740956 9780375989773 0375989773 9780375983405 0375983406
OCLC Number: 759772070
Description: 213 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents: Part I: Muslim beliefs and practices (or, what it's like to grow up Muslim in California): 1. Starting with the basics: what do Muslims eat? --
2. Definitions and the declaration of faith believe --
3. How many times a day do you pray? --
4. Fasting: the ultimate internal conflict --
5. Holidays: from turkey dinner to baklava --
6. Donating to charity --
7. A Muslim pilgrim's progress --
8. Those everyday rules of behavior (or, Do I get to mock my little brother?) --
Part II. When did Islam start and how did it develop?: 11. Muhammad and his mission --
12. How Muslims view the world: God, angels, Adam, and Eve --
13. The basis of Islam: the Qur'an, the Sunnah, and the Shariah --
14. From sand dunes to Spain: the spread of Islam --
Part III. Modern Muslim demographics: 15. Who's who: Sunni, Shi'a, Sufi, and more --
16. Muslims: Who we are and where we live --
Notes --
Bibliography --
Index.
Responsibility: Sumbul Ali-Karamali.

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A comprehensive introduction to one of the world's major religions and its everyday context in Muslim life in America.

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