Muslim youth

This dissertation is an interdisciplinary project that investigates the relationship between race, music, place, and the body in the religious self-making of young American Muslims. Drawing on twenty months of ethnographic research with black, Pakistani and Palestinian American …

Contributing to the literature on the Muslim experience post-9/11, the purpose of this study was to engage with a group that is often talked about, but not with: Muslim youth. Using an integrative anti-racist and anti-colonial approach with an emphasis on a spiritual way of know…