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“shabana mir”

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  • Umar and the Bully

    by Shabana Mir ...
    Illustrated by Asiya Clarke ...
    Asad is being bullied at school. Umar hears about it and dearly wants to help but doesn't know how. After hearing an inspirational story about how the Prophet Muhammad's companion stood up to powerful people, Umar, and his friend Muhammad, show courage and compassion to confront the the bully and report him to the teachers. ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD

  • Muslim American Women on Campus

    Undergraduate Social Life and Identity

    by Shabana Mir ...
    Shabana Mir’s powerful ethnographic study of women on Washington, D.C., college campuses reveals that being a young female Muslim in post-9/11 America means experiencing double scrutiny—scrutiny from the Muslim community as well as from the dominant non-Muslim community. Muslim American Women on Campus illuminates the processes by which a group of ethnically diverse American college women, all ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • Nurturing Child and Adolescent Spirituality

    Perspectives from the World's Religious Traditions

    by Karen-Marie Yust, Vishal Agarwal, Arik Ascherman, Sherry H. Blumberg, Marcia J. Bunge, Elizabeth F. Caldwell, Kathy Dawson0, David C. Dollahite1, Adrian Gellel2, Roberta Louis Goodman3, Rita M. Gross4, Marcia Hermansen5, Monte Joffee6, Ruqayya Yasmine Khan7, Ilmee Hwansoo Kim8, Kevin E. Lawson9, Benny Liow0, Sumi Loundon1, Robin Maas2, Loren D. Marks3, Joyce Ann Mercer4, Yoshiharu Nakagawa5, Lori M. Noguchi6, Nicholas Otieno7, Shin-Kyung Park8, Nusaybah Ritchie9, Jeffrey K. Salkin0, Sandy E. Sasso1, Howard Schwartz2, Michael Shire3, Shoshana Silberman4, Melukote K. Sridhar5, Catherine Stonehouse6, Afeefa Syeed7, Pamela K. Taylor8, Michael Warren9, Yetkin Yildirim0, Aostre N.Johnson1, Venkatakrishna B.V. Sastry2, Richard C. Brown3, Ellen T. Charry4, Shabana Mir5, Evelyn L. Parker6, Débora B. Agra Junker7 ...
    Nurturing Child and Adolescent Spirituality: Perspectives from the World's Religious Traditions provides a forum for prominent religious scholars to examine the state of religious knowledge and theological reflection on spiritual development in childhood and adolescence. Featuring essays from thinkers representing the world's major religious traditions, the book introduces new voices, challenges ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

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  • Questioning the Veil

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    Paths to Conversion

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  • Progressive Muslims

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  • Keeping It Halal

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    Voices of Gay, Lesbian, and Transgender Muslims

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    "An excellent contribution to the emerging literature on LBGTQ Muslims . . . facing both homophobia and Islamophobia." —Amina Wadud, Starr King School for the Ministry2015 Israel Fishman Non-Fiction Award presented by the Stonewall Books Awards of the American Library AssociationMuhsin is one of the organizers of Al-Fitra Foundation, a South African support group for lesbian, transgender, and gay ... Read more

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