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Only half of me : being a muslim in Britain

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Viking Books, London 2006Description: 214ISBN:
  • 9780670915095
DDC classification:
  • OMA 297
Summary: This study explores the multifaceted identity of Muslims living in Britain, navigating the duality of cultural heritage and societal integration. It examines the challenges and opportunities of balancing faith with the pressures of modern British life, highlighting themes such as identity, belonging, and representation. Drawing from personal narratives, historical context, and contemporary social dynamics, the research delves into issues of discrimination, Islamophobia, and media portrayals, juxtaposed with stories of resilience, cultural pride, and community contributions. The findings illuminate the unique experiences of British Muslims, shedding light on their evolving identity as they bridge two worlds and redefine what it means to belong in a multicultural society.
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This study explores the multifaceted identity of Muslims living in Britain, navigating the duality of cultural heritage and societal integration. It examines the challenges and opportunities of balancing faith with the pressures of modern British life, highlighting themes such as identity, belonging, and representation. Drawing from personal narratives, historical context, and contemporary social dynamics, the research delves into issues of discrimination, Islamophobia, and media portrayals, juxtaposed with stories of resilience, cultural pride, and community contributions. The findings illuminate the unique experiences of British Muslims, shedding light on their evolving identity as they bridge two worlds and redefine what it means to belong in a multicultural society.

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