Everyday life practices of Muslims in Europe
Title By: Toguslu, Erkan
Material type: BookSeries: Current issues in IslamPublisher: Leuven, Belgium : Leuven University Press, c2015; ©2015.Description: 233 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9789462700321Subject(s): Muslims -- Europe -- Social life and customs | Muslims -- Europe -- Social conditions | Islam -- Europe | Islam | Muslims -- Social conditions | Muslims -- Social life and customs | Europe
Summary:
Everyday Life Practices of Muslims in Europe' explores how Muslims give meaning to Islam on a day-to-day basis. The contributions look at concrete practices, identities, memories, and normalities in daily Muslim life and provide insights to the complexities of identities. They examine Muslims' use of and construction of spaces, daily practices, forms of interaction, and modes of thinking in different areas, resulting in a thorough analysis and framework of Muslims' day-to-day life through topical chapters on food, space, entertainment, marriage, and mosque, covering both extent of hybridity and preservation of religious-ethnic particularities.
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REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Islamic Collection | 297.57094 EV ER (Browse shelf) | Available | T0035805 |
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Everyday Life Practices of Muslims in Europe' explores how Muslims give meaning to Islam on a day-to-day basis. The contributions look at concrete practices, identities, memories, and normalities in daily Muslim life and provide insights to the complexities of identities. They examine Muslims' use of and construction of spaces, daily practices, forms of interaction, and modes of thinking in different areas, resulting in a thorough analysis and framework of Muslims' day-to-day life through topical chapters on food, space, entertainment, marriage, and mosque, covering both extent of hybridity and preservation of religious-ethnic particularities.