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Implications of the Detroit Mosque Study for other American Muslim Communities
Dr. Ihsan Bagby and M. Misbah Shahid

 

Mosques are the cornerstone of the Islamic experience in America. One sign of the growing presence of Muslims in the United States has been the rapid growth of Muslim civil society, characterized by a dramatic increase in the number of mosques, social and political organizations, and advocacy groups.

The Detroit Mosque Study project sought to conduct a comprehensive study of Detroit mosques and their participants.

In this detailed analysis of the study, Dr. Ihsan Bagby and M. Misbah Shahid delve into the implications of this report for Muslim communities in America.

(To view the study itself go to The Detroit Mosque Study)