{"product_id":"how-to-be-a-muslim-an-american-story-0807020745","title":"How to Be a Muslim: An American Story","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0807020745\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moghul, Haroon\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA searing portrait of Muslim life in the West, this profound and intimate memoir captures one mans struggle to forge an American Muslim identity (Washington Post)Haroon Moghul was thrust into the spotlight after 9\/11, becoming an undergraduate leader at New York Universitys Islamic Center forced into appearances everywhere: on TV, before interfaith audiences, in print. Moghul was becoming a prominent voice for American Muslims even as he struggled with his relationship to Islam. In high school he was barely a believer and entirely convinced he was going to hell. He sometimes drank. He didnt pray regularly. All he wanted was a girlfriend.But as he discovered, it wasnt so easy to leave religion behind. To be true to himself, he needed to forge a unique American Muslim identity that reflected his beliefs and personality. How to Be a Muslim reveals a young man coping with the crushing pressure of a world that fears Muslims, struggling with his faith and searching for intellectual forebears, and suffering the onset of bipolar disorder. This is the story of the second-generation immigrant, of what its like to lose yourself between cultures and how to pick up the pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51976449458464,"sku":"NEW0807020745","price":13.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/how-to-be-a-muslim-an-american-story-0807020745","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}