Heir to the Crescent Moon /
"From age five, Sufiya Abdur-Rahman, the daughter of two Black Power-era converts to Islam, feels drawn to the faith even as her father, a devoted Muslim, introduces her to and, at the same time, distances her from it. He and her mother abandoned their Harlem mosque before she was born and divo...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Iowa City :
University of Iowa Press,
[2021]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Prologue: My father
- The opening
- My sister's keeper
- Mercy (Ali vs. Liston)
- Black Muslim ways
- Allah's viceroy
- Seasons change
- Found in translation
- Snapping
- The distance between us
- Made whole
- Breathe again
- Surrender at the cinema
- The all American
- The awakening (mood blue)
- Black revolutionary
- Malcolm X resurrects
- Becoming Muslim
- The A, B, Cs
- Facing destiny
- My father said so
- Long-distance mentality
- Club for believers
- Thanksgiving
- America, the beautiful
- Muslim, or not?
- Her own way
- Better Muslim than I
- Making waves
- Islamic sensibility
- What's in a name?
- The stars align
- Meant to be
- No turning back
- Dumb
- The spirit of Allah
- My burden
- Darkness on the horizon
- We wouldn't be here
- The search for truth
- Being Black and Muslim
- Revelation
- My fault
- All that was left
- Wishing him well
- History holds power
- Epilogue: My son.