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Latin Islamica: Exploring the History, Revival, and Future of Islam in Latin America
Paperback
Series: Modern Muslim Book, Book 4
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jul 16 2025
Pages: 66
Weight: 0.20
Height: 0.17 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Latin Islamica unveils a fascinating and often overlooked story-the rich, complex, and resilient journey of Islam across Latin America. Spanning from the hidden prayers of enslaved African Muslims to the rising call to prayer in São Paulo and Chiapas, this groundbreaking work traces the evolution of Islam in a region long shaped by colonial Catholicism and cultural pluralism.
Through deeply researched history, authentic Islamic teachings, and firsthand community insights, Muhammad Abdelwahid reveals how Islam first arrived in the Americas, endured centuries of suppression, and experienced a remarkable revival through Arab immigration and indigenous reversion. Country by country, generation by generation, Latin Islamica examines how Muslim communities have grown, adapted, and contributed to the social fabric of Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, the Caribbean, and beyond.
This is more than a historical account-it is a living narrative of faith, identity, and resilience. Perfect for students, scholars, and spiritual seekers alike, this book offers a rare window into how Islam has taken root in one of the most culturally diverse corners of the globe.
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