author: katrina daly thompson

Muslims on the Margins: Creating Queer Religious Community in North America

... Friday prayers at a nonconformist mosque. Lei was right when she said that ... Arabic proficiency, using it for religious purposes only, and their pronunciation was often influenced by their first language, usually English. Nevertheless, many ...

American Journal of Islamic Social Sciences

... novel, The Taqwacores, and his travel memoir, Blue-Eyed Devi: A ... his book on the Five-Percent Nation, The Five Percenters: Islam, Hip Hop, and the Gods of New York ... Dr. Bruce Lawrence just called me a malamatiyyah at a lecture in ...

Muslims on the Margins: Creating Queer Religious Community in North America

... khutbah format provided to volunteer khatibs. Near the start of the khutbah, and before getting to their unique ... give the azan (call to prayer). After my azan, David, an Arab- Jew of Tunisian ancestry, gave the khutbah on the topic of ...

Gendered Lives in the Western Indian Ocean: Islam, Marriage, and Sexuality on the Swahili Coast

... wife and me ! " Despite being slightly annoyed that he would " order " me about , I retrieved my camera and agreed ... photo shoot , a time when the usual male and female behavior in public is suspended and romantic poses are adopted . The ...

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