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Lauren E. Osborne, "Hearing Islam: The Sounds of a Global Religious Tradition" (Routledge, 2024)

New Books in Islamic Studies

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Hip Hop and Islam: A Cultural Intersection

This chapter explores the complex relationship between hip hop and Islam, focusing on their historical roots and cultural significance within the Black community. It emphasizes the importance of representation and highlights how Islamic influences have shaped hip hop while discussing the ongoing debates about its permissibility in Islam.

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