The Taqwacores
Author: Michael Muhammad Knight
Full of punk references (real and invented) and street Arabic, the provocative language recalls ‘A Clockwork Orange’ and will surprise the reader into a hilarious if unsettling reappraisal of what it is to be a Muslim in the West…..Read More
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