First Impressions #98: Su’ad Abdul Khabeer on Race, Hip Hop, and Muslim Cool

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Su’ad Abdul Khabeer, Muslim Cool: Race, Religion, and Hip Hop in the United States, New York University Press, 2016, 288 pages, $30.

African American culture plays a critical role in the construction Muslim American identity. Dave Krueger speaks with Su’ad Abdul Khabeer about her new book Muslim Cool: Race, Religion, and Hip Hop in the United States published by New York University Press in 2016. Be sure to read the recent interview with her published in The Atlantic. For images of the Muslim Cool style, particularly the “hoodjabi” and the “Muslim Dandy,” click here.

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