British Muslim Converts - Choosing Alternative Lives (Paperback)

When the Western mass-media talk of conversion to Islam, we are bombarded with accounts of vulnerable people brainwashed into a culture of extremism. However, in reality, the vast majority who convert are well-educated, and doing so as the result of a long-considered and heartfelt decision. What is more, their numbers are multiplying.The only exploration of this unique group in British society, this well-argued and powerful book investigates the fascinating contribution that Western converts to Islam are making to Islamic thought.

General

Imprint:	Oneworld Publications
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	August 2009
First published:	November 2007
Authors:	Kate Zebiri
Dimensions:	225 x 146 x 21mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	304
ISBN-13:	978-1-85168-546-2
Categories:	Books > Humanities > Religion & beliefs > Non-Christian religions > Islam Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social groups & communities > Religious groups Books > Humanities > Religion & beliefs > Aspects of religions (non-Christian) > Religious experience > General Books > Religion & Spirituality > Aspects of religions (non-Christian) > Religious experience > General Books > Religion & Spirituality > Non-Christian religions > Islam
LSN:	1-85168-546-4
Barcode:	9781851685462

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