- Islam in America: Work is underway to publish the first edition of selected Institutions (established and renowned Mosques, schools, businesses and organizations). The information will include:
- Institution photos: Activities, structure etc.
- Brief description
- Basic contact information
- Other important and relevant information
- Milestones in the life of that Institution (to see a sample, click me)
- Survey: Featured Institutions will distribute a demographic survey on their premises. To see the full survey, click me
- Book Layout: Though the final book layout is not finalized yet, it will contain the following sections:
- First Comers: A brief historical background about Muslims presence in this continent both slavery and pre-slavery era.
- Immigrants: A brief historical background about Muslim immigration mainly in the 1900s.
- Evolution of Institutions: A brief historical background on the establishment of Muslims Institutions and their development.
- Chapters will be divided into 4 sections
- Section 1: Introduction on Muslims presence and progression in that region.
- Section 2: Featuring selected Institutions (Mosques and schools)
- Section 3: List of all other already existing Institutions
- Statistics: Aggregate statistics for all of the USA. Sample statistics include but not limited to:
- List of Institutions based on their establishment date, sizes, capacity, etc
- Numerical count of Institutions based on establishment dates (by decade)
- Tables showing Muslim concentrations
About the Author: Riad K. Ali
- Born in Palestine, 1963
- 1986, Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering. Ohio University. Graduated with honor
- 1988, Master in Mathematics. Ohio University
- 1994, Master in Computer Science. Kent State University
- Currently Senior Field Engineer with Ericsson Inc.
- Married and has five beautiful children.
- About the Publisher: Amana Publication
www.amana-publications.com
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