Twenty years after the 9/11 attacks, Under Siege examines how the global war on terror and heightened anti-Muslim racism have affected millennials who were socialized into a world where their faith and identity are under attack. Jasmin Zine explores the experiences of Canadian Muslim youth to unpack the dynamics of Islamophobia.
Unravelling the Politics of Faith, Gender, Knowledge, and Identity
Through extensive fieldwork and interviews with forty-nine participants, this book explores the pivotal role of Islamic schools within Canadian society, focusing on their impact in diasporic, educational, and gender contexts. It offers valuable insights into how these institutions shape the experiences and identities of their students, addressing broader themes of integration and cultural preservation in a diverse society.