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Introduction: Muslims in America or American Muslims; PART I: THEAMERICAN PATH OPTION: BETWEEN TRADITION AND REALITY; 1. The Dynamics ofIslamic Identity in North America; 2. Striking a Balance: Islamic LegalDiscourses on Muslim Minorities; 3. The Fiqh Councilor in North America; 4.Muslims and Identity Politics in America; PART II: NORTH AMERICAN PLURALISMAND THE CHALLENGE OF THE VEIL; 5. The Hijab and Religious Liberty:Anti-Discrimination Law and Muslim Women in the United States; 6. MuslimWomen in Canada: Their Role and Status as Revealed in the Hijab Controversy;7. American Women Choosing Islam; PART III: AMERICANS ON THE ISLAMIZATIONPATH? THE AFRICAN AMERICAN EXPERIENCE; 8. Identity and Destiny: The FormativeViews of the Moorish Science Temple and the Nation of Islam; 9.African-American Muslims and the Question of Identity: Between TraditionalIslam, African Heritage, and the American Way; 10. Understanding theMulti-Ethnic Dilemma of African-American Muslims; PART IV: AMERICANIZATIONAND THE PRESERVATION OF CULTURAL IDENTITY; 11. Muslims and the AmericanPress; 12. Economic Security and Muslim Identity: A Study of the ImmigrantCommunity in Durham, North Carolina; 13. Approaches to Mosque Design in NorthAmerica