Islam in American Prisons

Discover the compelling insights of Islam in American Prisons by Hamid Reza Kusha, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2016. This thought-provoking book spans 230 pages and delves into the significant growth of Islam among African-American inmates within the U.S. prison system. Kusha explores the complex dynamics surrounding this phenomenon, shedding light on the experiences of Muslim converts and the influences of radicalism in correctional facilities. With a focus on the intersection of criminal justice and ethnology, this study is essential for anyone interested in understanding the role of religion in the lives of prisoners. Enhance your knowledge of contemporary issues surrounding faith and imprisonment with this insightful read.