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Freedom of religion allows Shia Muslims in Jamaica, Queens to preserve their traditions.
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Mixing Muslim tradition with the American Dream in Jamaica, Queens Video: Mixing Muslim tradition with freedom of religion in Jamaica, Queens
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NYC is a place where enemies can meet as friends, Rev. Ryan Holladay, Lower Manhattan Community Church
NYC is the context of a global meeting of faiths, Rev. Andrew Lee, ISAAC NYC is a place where we can be friends, Pastor Taylor Field, East 7th Street Baptist Church-Graffiti
New York is a beacon, Rev. J. Kirk van der Swaagh, Neighborhood Church of Greenwich Village
New York is a place of freedom of religion & tolerance, but trust must be earned, Bishop Joe Mattera, Christ Covenant Coalition
New York is a place where we do not fear people's quest for truth, Udo Middelmann, Francis Schaeffer Foundation
New York is a place of forgiveness, Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio of Diocese of Brooklyn
New York is a place to reason together, Rev. Gabriel A. Salguero of The Lamb’s Church
Mayor Bloomberg on the "Mosque Controversy," Part II
Mayor Bloomberg on the "Mosque Controversy," Part I
Belief, Practice & Theology. Muslims in New York City, Part IV 
Origins. Muslims in New York City, Part IIIZain Abdullah, Black Mecca: the African Muslims of Harlem, Oxford University Press, 2010.
Jerrilyn D. Dodds & Edward Grazda, New York Masjid. The mosques of New York City, PowerHouse Books, 2002.
Manning Marble, Malcolm X, Viking Penguin, 2011.
Elta Smith & Courtney Bender, "The creation of urban niche religion: South Asian taxi drivers in NYC," in Tony Carnes & Fenggang Yang, eds. Asian American Religions, New York University Press, 2004.
Jane Smith, Islam in America, Columbia University Press, 1999.
Malcolm X, The Autobiography of Malcom X, Grove Press, 1964.
The Qu'ran (Oxford World Classics), 2005.
Raymond Williams, Religions of immigrants from India and Pakistan, Cambridge University Press, 1988.
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5 Responses to “Video: Mixing Muslim tradition with freedom of religion in Jamaica, Queens” Leave a reply ›
Very interesting to see women in prayer - I wonder if Shi'a and Sunni differ in the way women worship?
great work !!!
I look forward to seeing your future series, particularly PK kids of NYC.
Thanks for this web magazine!
A Journey is absolutely helpful, I also like the style, it is wonderful!