American Islam, Muslim Americans, and the American experiment / Juliane Hammer and Omid Safi -- The study of American Muslims: a history / Edward E. Curtis IV --African Muslim slaves and Islam in America /Richard Brent Turner -- Laying the groundwork for American Muslim histories: 1865-1965 / Sally Howell -- American Muslims in the contemporary world: 1965 to the present / Zain Abdullah -- Converts and / Michael Muhammad Knight -- Demographics, political participation, and representation / Amaney Jamal and Liali Albana -- American Muslims and the media / Nabil Echchaibi -- Muslims in the American legal system / Kathleen M. Moore -- Religious pluralism, secularism, and interfaith / Rosemary R. Hicks --Organizing communities: institutions, networks, groups / Karen Leonard -- Negotiating boundaries: American sufis /Gisela Webb -- Religious normativity and praxis among American Muslims / Kambiz Ghaneabassiri -- Muslim spaces and mosque architecture / Akel Ismail Kahera -- Islamic education in the United States: debates, practices, and institutions / Zareena Grewal and R. David Coolidge -- Muslim intellectuals and global muslim thought / Timur Yuskaev -- Cultural and literary production of Muslim America / Sylvia Chan-Malik -- Muslim youth cultures / Su'ad Abdul Khabeer and Maytha Alhassen identity, marriage, and family /Debra Majeed -- Studying American Muslim women: between feminism, activism, and secular society / Juliane Hammer