Making Muslim Space in North America and Europe |
Preface and Acknowledgments |
Toward Islamic English? |
Introduction |
1. Making a Space for Everyday Ritual and Practice |
1. Muslim Space and the Practice of Architecture |
2. Transcending Space |
3. “This Is a Muslim Home” |
4. “Refuge” and “Prison” |
5. Making Room versus Creating Space |
6. New Medinas |
2. Claiming Space in the Larger Community |
7. Island in a Sea of Ignorance |
8. A Place of Their Own |
9. Stamping the Earth with the Name of Allah |
10. Karbala as Sacred Space among North American Shi‘a |
11. The Muslim World Day Parade and “Storefront” Mosques of New York City |
12. Nationalism, Community, and the Islamization of Space in London |
• | Tower Hamlets and the Establishment of Mosques |
• | The Brick Lane Great Mosque and Architectural Conservation |
• | The East London Mosque, the Call to Prayer, and Urban “Noise” |
• | Dawoodi Bohras in West London: Finding a Home |
• | Islam and Definitions of Community in Local Political Arenas |
• | Notes |
• | Works Cited |
13. Engendering Muslim Identities |
Notes on Contributors |