This collection of works does well to acknowledge and visit the “cultural flows, transnational connections, and local adaptations” of the Muslims featured in the different articles as intended by the editors … The articles consistently interact with the geographic locations in which Muslims are living and how that affects the Muslim expression or encounter.

Religious Studies Review

This student-friendly, lucid collection delightfully features the cutting-edge research of scholars committed to understanding the real-life, sometimes messy, always-rich practice and history of Islam across North America. Anyone interested in Muslim American beliefs, interpretations, and experiences will encounter fresh, diverse, and nuanced perspectives in this book.

Edward E. Curtis IV, Plater Chair of the Liberal Arts, Indiana University, USA

This collection provides fresh and new ways to think about the complexities of Islam and Muslim life in North America.

Amir Hussain, Professor of Theological Studies, Loyola Marymount University, USA

This multidisciplinary volume will be a great resource for students of religion, history, sociology, political sciences, and cultural studies ... The book's contributions successfully challenge monolithic understandings of North American Muslim identity while providing critical tools to challenge prevailing Orientalist narratives and Islamophobic stereotypes … [offering] multifaceted portrayals of a colorful variety of Muslim expressions and experiences within the North American context.

Religion