Deaf Muslims searching for Islam :

Mahmood, Tariq,

Deaf Muslims searching for Islam : an insight into the complex barriers faced by the UK's deaf Muslim community / Tariq Mahmood. - 40 pages ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 39-40).

Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Islam -- Why is it critical for a Muslim to learn about their religion? -- How do Muslims learn about Islam? -- Use of Arabic -- How can Deaf Muslims access an Islamic education using BSL? -- How many interpreters in the UK can interpret Arabic-English-BSL? -- Can parents provide Islamic education? -- What happens when Islamic education is denied? -- A comparison of experiences? -- Are Deaf Muslims learning their religion at all? -- What does the future hold? -- Parents -- Mosques -- BSL interpreters and additional training -- Muslim BSL/English interpreters -- Deaf Muslims as teachers -- Conclusion -- Bibliography.

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Deaf--Religious life--Great Britain.
Muslims--Great Britain.
Islam--Great Britain.
Arabic language--Study and teaching--Great Britain.
Interpreters for the deaf--Great Britain.
Arabic language--Study and teaching.
Deaf--Religious life.
Interpreters for the deaf.
Islam.
Muslims.


Great Britain.