Everyday Life Practices of Muslims in Europe

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Author(s): Erkan Toguslu
Series: Current Issues in Islam+3
Publisher: Leuven University Press
Year: 2015

Language: English
Pages: 234
City: Leuven

EVERYDAY_LIFE_PRACTICES_OF_MUSLIMS_IN_EUROPE......Page 1
Title
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Copyright
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Table of Contents......Page 5
Introduction......Page 7
Chapter 1 Everyday Experiences, Moral Dilemmas and the Making of Muslim Life Worlds: Introductory Reflections......Page 9
Part I: Consumption and Food Practices......Page 17
Chapter 2 Islamic Food Practices in a Migration Context: An Ethnography Among Moroccan Women in Milan (Italy)......Page 19
Chapter 3 “Tell me what you eat and I’ll tell you what you are ”The Literal Consumption of Identity for North African Muslims in Paris (France)......Page 41
Chapter 4 Dietary Practices and the Bargaining of an Islamic Lifestyle Among Unorganized European Muslims: Some Reflections from French Diasporic Muslims......Page 57
Chapter 5 Politics of Consumption: The Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions Campaign and “Being” Muslim in Tower Hamlets......Page 75
Part II: Individualization, Courtship and Leisure Practices......Page 95
Chapter 6 Individualization of Muslim Religious Practices: Contextual Creativity of Second-Generation Moroccans in Spain......Page 97
Chapter 7 The Self-Arranged Marriage: Modern Muslim Courtship Practices in the Netherlands......Page 113
Chapter 8 Sexual Subjectivities in a Transnational Social Field: The Family Visit......Page 127
Chapter 9 Halalscapes: Leisure, Fun and Aesthetic Spaces Created by Young Muslim Women of the Gülen Movement in France and Germany......Page 143
Part III: Translocal Space and Artistic Expressions......Page 163
Chapter 10 Artistic Reactions to Contemporary Controversies Related to Islam......Page 165
Chapter 11 (Dis)locating Muslims in Britain Today......Page 175
Chapter 12 Towards a German Mosque: Rethinking the Mosque’s Meaning in Germany by Applying Socio-Semiotics......Page 193
Conclusion......Page 215
Chapter 13 Muslims and Everyday Life Practices in Europe......Page 217
About the Authors......Page 229
Licence-Licentie......Page 234