Demographic shifts in the U.S. as well as globally have made aging an issue of high interest, yet little is known about the realities of Muslim experiences. And despite Islam’s strong and clear emphasis on caring for older adults, American Muslim communities have not developed formal or comprehensive programs to support this aging population. This brief summarizes the work of ISPU Scholar Kristine Ajrouch, offering key observations and a summary of findings to this pressing topic.
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