The Call of Bilal: Islam in the African Diaspora

by Edward E. Curtis IV

How do people in the African diaspora practice Islam? While the term "Black Muslim" may conjure images of Malcolm X and Muhammad Ali, millions of African-descended Muslims around the globe have no connection to the American-based Nation of Islam. The Call of Bilal is a penetrating account of the rich diversity of Islamic religious practice among Africana Muslims worldwide. Covering North Africa and the Middle East, India and Pakistan, Europe,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1469618117
• ISBN13: 9781469618111
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.2" x 9.3"