Engaged surrender: African American women and Islam

Abstract

Preface Acknowledgments 1. Engaged Surrender 2. A Community of Women: Consensus, Borders, and Resistance Praxis 3. Gender Negotiations and Qur'anic Exegesis: One Community's Reading of Islam and Women 4. Historical Discourses 5. Soul Food: Changing Markers of Identity Through the Transition 6. Conversion 7. Performing Gender: Marriage, Family, and Community 8. Searching for Islamic Purity In and Out of Secular Los Angeles County 9. Conclusion Epilogue Notes Glossary Bibliography Index

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