References and Resources

This resource list does not include addresses of Web sites because the content and quality of sites that address Islam in general, and Muslim refugee resettlement in particular, can vary substantially over relatively short periods of time. Service providers can locate helpful Web sites by searching on these terms, among others: Islam, Muslim community, Islamic community, Muslims, Islamic community centers.

Abd al Ati, H. (1977). The family structure in Islam. Indianapolis, IN: American Trust Publications.

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Abu-Laban, S. M. (1991). Family and religion among Muslim immigrants and their descendants. In E. H. Waugh, S. M. Abu-Laban, & R. B Qureshi (Eds.), Muslim families in North America (pp. 6-31). Edmonton, Alberta, Canada: The University of Alberta Press.

Allen, S. (2002). It’s your right: Pursuing and protecting your rights in the workplace. Azizah. Winter 2002, 72-76.

Al-Masri, A. (1991). The reliance of the traveller (N. Keller, Trans.). Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Modern Printing Press.

Al-Qubrusi, N. (1986). Mercy oceans—Rising sun. Kenya: Sebat.

Arnaout, G. (1987). Asylum in the Arab-Islamic tradition. Geneva: United Nations High Commission on Refugees.

Aswad, B., & Bilge, B. (Eds.). (1996). Family and gender among American Muslims: Issues facing Middle Eastern immigrants and their descendants. Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press.

Athar, S. (Ed.). (1993). Islamic perspectives in medicine. Indianapolis, IN: American Trust Publications.

Azmi, S. H. (1999). A qualitative sociological approach to address issues of diversity for social work. Journal of Multicultural Social Work, 7(3/4), 147-164.

Bakhtiar, L. (1996). Encyclopedia of Islamic law: A compendium of the major schools. Chicago: ABC International Group.

Barazangi, N. H. (1996). Parents and youth: Perceiving and practicing Islam in North America. In B. C. Aswad & B. Bilge (Eds.), Family and gender among American Muslims: Issues facing Middle Eastern immigrants and their descendants (pp. 129-142). Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press.

Ba-Yunus, I., & Siddiqui, M. M. (1998). A report on the Muslim population in the United States of America. New York: Center for American Muslim Research and Information.

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Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR). (1997). An employer’s guide to Islamic religious practices. Retrieved September 30, 2003, from http://www.cair-net.org

Council on Islamic Education. (1995). Teaching about Islam and Muslims in the public school classroom. Fountain Valley, CA: Author.

Cox, D. (1983). Religion and the welfare of immigrants. Australian Social Work, 36(1), 3-10.

Cox, D. (1987). Migration and welfare: An Australian perspective. Sydney, Australia: Prentice Hall.

Daneshpour, M. (1998). Muslim families and family therapy. Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 24(3), 355-368.

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Elmadmad, K. (1991). An Arab convention on forced migration: Disability and possibilities. International Journal of Refugee Law, 3(3), 461-481.

Encyclopaedia Britannica. (2003). Almanac. London: Author.

Esposito, J. (1991). Islam: The straight path. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Ewing, K. (1988). Shariat and ambiguity in South Asian Islam. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press.

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Haddad, Y. Y. (1997). A century of Islam in America. Hamdard Islamicus, 21(4), 1-12.

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Haddad, Y. Y., & Lummis, A. T. (1987). Islamic values in the United States. New York: Oxford University Press.

Haddad, Y. Y., & Smith, J. I. (Eds.). (1994). Muslim communities in North America. Albany: State University of New York Press.

Hamid, A. (1996). Islam the natural way. London: Muslim Educational and Literary Services.

Harrell-Bond, B. E., & Manahan, L. (1988). The sociology of involuntary migration [Special issue]. Current Sociology, 36(2).

Husseini, M. M. (1993). Islamic dietary concepts and practices. Bedford Park, IL: The Islamic Food and Nutrition Council of America.

Khouj, A. (1992). Procedures for a Muslim burial. Washington, D.C.: Islamic Center.

McCloud, A. B. (1995). African American Islam. New York: Routledge.

Maloof, P. S. (2002a). Caring for Muslim minors: Guidelines for non-Muslim families. Baltimore, MD: Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service.

Maloof, P. S. (2002b). Foster care for Muslim families. Baltimore, MD: Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service.

Marshall, P., Green, R., & Gilbert, L. (2002). Islam at the crossroads. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker.

Mazrui, A. A. (1998). Globalization, Islam and the West: Between homogenization and hegemonization. American Journal of Islamic Social Sciences, 15(3), 1-14.

Metcalf, B. (1984). Moral conduct and authority: The place of adab in South Asian Islam. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press.

Nyang, S. (1998). Islam in America: A historical perspective. American Muslim Quarterly. 2(1), 7-38.

Nyang, S. (1999). Islam in the United States of America. Chicago: ABC International Group.

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Philips, A. (1996). Funeral rites in Islam. Sharjah, United Arab Emirates: Dar Al Fatah.

Rahman, F. (1977). Islam (2nd ed.). Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

Rahman, F. (1989). Health and Medicine in the Islamic Tradition. New York: Crossroad Publishing.

RefugeeWorks. (1999). Islam and work. Baltimore, MD: Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Service.

Ross-Sheriff, F. (1994). Elderly Muslim immigrants: Needs, challenges, and strategies for program development. In Y. Haddad & J. Smith, (Eds.), Muslim communities in North America (pp. 404-421). Albany: State University of New York Press.

Ross-Sheriff, F., & Husain, A. (2000). Values and ethics in social work practice with Asian Americans. In R. Fong & S. Furuto (Eds.), Culturally competent practice: Skills, interventions, and evaluations (pp. 75-88). Boston: Allyn & Bacon.

Ross-Sheriff, F., & Husain, A. (in press). South Asian Muslims in America: Worldview, family life and challenges of adaptation. In R. Fong (Ed.), Culturally competent practice with immigrant children and families. New York: Guilford Publications.

Schimmel, A. (1992). Islam: An introduction. Albany: State University of New York Press.

Sells, M. (2001). Approaching the Qur’an: The early revelations. Ashland, OR: White Cloud Press.

Smith, J. I. (1999). Islam in America. New York: Columbia University Press.

Suhrke, A. (1995). Refugees and asylum in the Muslim world. In R. Cohen (Ed.), The Cambridge survey of world migration (pp. 457 & 459). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR). (2002). Refugee resettlement: An international handbook to guide reception and placement. Geneva: Author.

United States Committee for Refugees. (2001). World refugee survey. Washington, D.C.: Author.

United States Department of State. (2003). Fact sheet: Muslims in the United States. Retrieved October 1, 2003, from http://usinfo.state.gov/usa/islam/fact4.htm

Waugh, E. H., Abu-Laban, S. M., & Qureshi, R. B. (Eds.). (1991). Muslim families in North America. Edmonton, Alberta, Canada: The University of Alberta Press.

Webb, G. (2000). Windows of faith: Muslim women scholar-activists in North America. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press.

Williams, R. B. (1988). Religions of immigrants from India and Pakistan. New York: Cambridge University Press.

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