Inventing the Muslim Cool: Islamic Youth Culture in Western Europe

In the current environment of a growing Muslim presence in Europe, young Muslims have started to develop a subculture of their own. The manifestations reach from religious rap and street wear with Islamic slogans to morally »impeccable« comedy. This form of religiously permissible fun and of youth-c...

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Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:German
Veröffentlicht: Bielefeld transcript Verlag 2013
Schriftenreihe:Globaler lokaler Islam
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Zusammenfassung:In the current environment of a growing Muslim presence in Europe, young Muslims have started to develop a subculture of their own. The manifestations reach from religious rap and street wear with Islamic slogans to morally »impeccable« comedy. This form of religiously permissible fun and of youth-compatible worship is actively engaged in shaping the future of Islam in Europe and of Muslim/non-Muslims relations.Based on a vast collection of youth cultural artefacts, participant observations and in-depth interviews in France, Britain and Germany, this book provides a vivid description of Islamic youth culture and explores the reasons why young people develop such a culture
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (242 Seiten)
ISBN:9783839425114

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