The making of a Salafi Muslim woman paths to conversion

Salafism often called 'Wahhabism,' is widely seen as a fundamentalist interpretation of Islam that subjugates women, yet growing numbers of young British women, many of them converts or from less conservative Muslim backgrounds, are actively embracing it. With unprecedented access to Salaf...

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Main Author: Inge, Anabel
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Oxford University Press 2016, 2016
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