Archive for March 11th, 2007
NYTimes: Between Black and Immigrant Muslims, an Uneasy Alliance
10 Comments Published by Haseeb March 11th, 2007 in Current NewsSource: NYTimes
For many African-American converts, Islam is an experience both spiritual and political, an expression of empowerment in a country they feel is dominated by a white elite. For many immigrant Muslims, Islam is an inherited identity, and America a place of assimilation and prosperity.
For decades, these two Muslim worlds remained largely separate. But last […]
