Muslim Diaspora in Britain

ISBN-13: 9781032285306 / Twarda / 2024 / 132 str.

Sabah Khan

Opis

This book explores the idea of Muslim diaspora in context of Muslim communities in the United Kingdom. It critically looks at the notion of ummah and presents a comprehensive account of South Asian Muslims in London.

Spis treści

Foreword  by Vivek Kumar. 1. Introduction 2. South Asian Muslims in Britain 3. British Muslims’ Identification 4. Religion in the organization of Muslims in diaspora 5. Transnationalism and South Asian Muslims 6. Pan-Islamism, Notions of Community, Diaspora and Ummah among Muslims in Britain 7. Conclusion. Bibliography.

O autorze

Sabah Khan is currently a Visiting Research Fellow at Institute of Advanced Studies, University College London. She has a Ph.D. in Sociology from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi and has also served as an associate researcher at the University of Roehampton, London. She has researched on the South Asian Muslim Diaspora in Britain and recently published on Muslims in Europe. Her research interests include religion and diaspora, migration, women in Islamic revival, and minorities in India.