American By Choice: Volume 1 - The Formative Years - Couverture souple

Bayati, Mr. Jamal E

 
9781479294046: American By Choice: Volume 1 - The Formative Years

Synopsis

A biographical account of life and times of the author.

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À propos de l?auteur

The life and time of an American, who was born into a Muslim, Kurdish, family and lived among the ‘Arab nationalists of the city of his birth, Adhamiya, Iraq, are the subjects of the five volume book. The influence of his genetic makeup and environment within which he lived until his arrival in America, after graduating from high school in 1951, is described by way of the history of his family and development of a family tree, the history of Iraq, Baghdad, Adhamiya, and Islam and its Message, as set in the Quran. Also described are religious rituals and festivals, social practices, customs, taboos, superstitions, and myths, educational system, and teachers who influenced him.

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