The Spread of Islam in France

Since the beginning of the 1980s France has witnessed intensive preaching activity in Muslim quarters. Hitherto studies of Islamic preaching by the Muslim community that has settled in France for some decades has been rare. This book tries to bring out the significance of this phenomenon of reislamization and mobilisation of the Muslim community in France. It also analyses how the preaching of Islam is modified palpably as it evolves in the Western context.