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Light Without Fire: The Making of America's First Muslim College
by
Scott Korb (Goodreads Author)
The story of America’s first Muslim institution of higher education, Zaytuna College
In the fall of 2010, anti-Muslim furor in the United States reached a breaking point, capping a decade in which such sentiment had surged. Loud, angry crowds gathered near New York’s Ground Zero to protest plans to build an Islamic cultural center, while a small-time Florida minister appe...more
In the fall of 2010, anti-Muslim furor in the United States reached a breaking point, capping a decade in which such sentiment had surged. Loud, angry crowds gathered near New York’s Ground Zero to protest plans to build an Islamic cultural center, while a small-time Florida minister appe...more
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April 16th 2013
by Beacon Press
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I appreciate this book a lot because someone who is not a Muslim seriously took the time to understand the intellectual/spiritual world that I call my own. The scholars profiled herein are my most beloved teachers. One of my favorite friends appears prominently in this book's pages. An organization I have helped build is mentioned repeatedly. And I commend Korb for taking the time to get to know his subject - much of what he said rang true from my perspective. However, I cannot give it five star...more
An ethnography of the founders & first year students of Zaytuna College.
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