Seasons of fury four families and the rise of Islamophobia in America

Longlisted for the National Book Award, this volume by award-winning New York Times Magazine journalist Rozina Ali is a sweeping narrative history of the U.S. government's broken compact with its Muslim citizens, culminating in the post-9/11 era of mass surveillance and increased violence. Ali exami...

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Main Author: Ali, Rozina (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Crown, [2026]
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • List of main characters
  • Prologue
  • Part I. 1940s-2000 : Palestine, terrorism, and American Muslims: Chapter 1. Jabara : memories
  • Chapter 2. Jabara : the center cannot hold
  • Chapter 3. Jabara : up and down in Detroit
  • Chapter 4. Jabara : don't talk
  • Chapter 5. Jabara : the fraying
  • Chapter 6. Jabara : twilight
  • Chapter 7. Chaudry : a big place
  • Chapter 8. Chaudry : the crackdown begins.
  • Part II. 2001-2004 : the war begins at home: Chapter 9. Fear
  • Chapter 10. The missing
  • Chapter 11. Sirajs : arrival
  • Chapter 12. Sirajs : the wager
  • Chapter 13. Omars : Mr. Happy
  • Chapter 14. Jabara : the end and start of history.
  • Part III. 2003-2007 : the walls have ears: Chapter 15. Chaudry : good and bad Muslims
  • Chapter 16. Sirajs : a meeting
  • Chapter 17. Sirajs : a plan
  • Chapter 18. Omars : resistance
  • Chapter 19. Sirajs : the trial
  • Chapter 20. Omars : duty to protect
  • Chapter 21. Sirajs : the sentence
  • Chapter 22. Sirajs : get out.
  • Part IV. 2008-2012 : the good war and the evil terrorists: Chapter 24. Chaudry : the visible and the hidden
  • Chapter 25. Sirajs : four walls
  • Chapter 26. Funds and fictions
  • Chapter 27. Omars : the knowledge factory
  • Chapter 28. Jabara : the Arab and the terror
  • Chapter 29. Sirajs : fragments
  • Chapter 30. Seven pages of history.
  • Part V. 2011-2015 : the specter of radical Islam : Chapter 31. Sirajs : religion and radicalization
  • Chapter 32. Sirajs : whose Muslim, whose government
  • Chapter 33. Something else than what we are
  • Chapter 34. Chaudry : build it, and they shall come
  • Chapter 35. Chaudry : a moderate Muslim
  • Chapter 36. Sirajs : memories
  • Chapter 37. Omars : death's door.
  • Part VI. 2015-2022 : the civilizational clash: Chapter 38. Chaudry : take 'em to court
  • Chapter 39. Omars : guns, hate, and crime
  • Chapter 40. Ban the Muslims
  • Chapter 41. Chaudry : accepted by law
  • Chapter 42. Omars : rear view
  • Chapter 43. Sirajs : the poet
  • Chapter 44. Sirajs : Shahina
  • Chapter 45. Earth and sky.
  • Epilogue
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes on sources
  • Notes (pages 405-446).