American Murids: A Lived Muslim Practice of Nonviolence

by Jonathan Bornman

American Murids is a major new ethnography of an African Sufi Muslim immigrant community in the United States. It is particularly timely given the current contentious discourse concerning Muslims and immigration. By listening to what Murids say about themselves, author Jonathan Bornman gives us the first ever look at how the spiritual and ethical values of Murids in the diaspora influence the ways they interact with other communities in New York...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1636671446
• ISBN13: 9781636671444
• Release Date: November 2023
• Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"