Don’t Panic, I’m Islamic: Words and Pictures on How to Stop Worrying and Learn to Love the Alien Next Door

156 Pages·2017·21.42 MB·English

by  Lynn Gaspard

Shadi Alzaqzouq: MUSLIM PANIK PERFORMANCE
Stylist: Hélène Roy

CONTENTS
Arwa Mahdawi
A PERSONAL GUIDE TO EXTREME VETTING
Chant Avedissian
ARE YOU TALKIN’ TO ME?
Karl Sharro
THE JOYS OF APPLYING FOR A US VISA
James Nunn
COLOUR ABDULLAH!
Negin Farsad
MY OWN PEOPLE DON'T LIKE ME VERY MUCH
Bidisha
50 STATES OF AMERICA FIRST
Chris Riddell
LA LA LAND
Hazem Saghieh
TRUMP AND GADDAFI
Molly Crabapple
TRUMPINATION
Omar Hamdi
Omar Hamdi
ISLAM IS NOT SPIRITUAL, BUT IT IS A USEFUL IDENTITY
Esther Manito
A SIDON-GATESHEAD UPBRINGING (IN ESSEX)
Hassan Hajjaj
’KESH ANGELS
Saleem Haddad
DO I UNDERSTAND THAT YOU ARE A HOMOSEXUAL, SIR?
Rana Salam
SEXY SOUK
Amrou Al-Kadhi
HOW ISLAM TAUGHT ME TO BE A DRAG QUEEN
Chaza Charafeddine
DIVINE COMEDY
Leila Aboulela
MAJED
Jennifer Jajeh
WHITE LIKE ME
Hassan Abdulrazzak
TUESDAY'S CHILD
Eli Valley
Eli Valley
ARE NAZI ANALOGIES KOSHER TODAY?
Moris Farhi
OF DOLPHIN CHILDREN AND LEVIATHANS
Tammam Azzam
FROM SYRIA, WITH LOVE
Alex Wheatle
SHADE-ISM
Carol Ann Duffy
COMPREHENSIVE
Aisha Mirza
YESTERDAY I STEPED ON A WHITE WOMAN'S YOGA MAT
Laila Shawa
DISPOSABLE BODIES
Joumana Haddad
THE JOKE'S ON THEM
Mazen Kerbaj
COLA
Sabrina Mahfouz
POSTCARD FROM A MUSLIM MERMAID
Sayed Kashua
Sayed Kashua
PREPARING MY KIDS FOR THE NEW AMERICA
Alberto Manguel
FABULOUS CREATURES
Bahia Shehab
THERE ARE PEOPLE: CAIRO 2012
Sjón
THE MUSLIM: A CAUTIONARY TALE
Afterword
About the Contributors
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