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American Muslims, Social Liberalism & the Culture Wars with Mobeen Vaid

The Thinking Muslim

CHAPTER

The State of American Muslims and their Perspectives on Islam and the West

This chapter delves into the diverse perspectives of American Muslims and how factors such as age, activism, and cultural influences shape their views on society. It explores the impact of technology, geopolitical events, and the role of the first generation in shaping the mindset of younger Muslims. The chapter also discusses the challenges faced by Muslims in aligning their political views with mainstream parties and delves into the tension between a modern interventionist state and classical notions of individual freedom.

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