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Growing up Muslim : understanding Islamic beliefs and practices  Cover Image Book Book

Growing up Muslim : understanding Islamic beliefs and practices / Sumbul Ali-Karamali.

Summary:

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

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780385740951
  • ISBN: 0385740956
  • ISBN: 9780375989773
  • ISBN: 0375989773
  • Physical Description: 213 pages ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Delacorte Press, [2012]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Publisher, publishing date and paging may vary.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
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. Everyday rules of behavior for Muslims -- 9. Fashion sense (or, What Muslims wear) 10. Relationships between men and women (or, Can I go to the school dance?) -- 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.
Subject: Islam > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 6 of 6 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Little Dixie Regional.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 6 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Little Dixie - Main Library - Moberly 297 ALI-KARAMALI (Text) 2003533699 Non-Fiction Shelves Available -


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