Soundtrack to a movement: African American Islam, jazz, and Black internationalism

Introduction : Jazz brothers in rhythm and spirit

Islamic and Christian influences in jazz : Boston and New York during World War II

"Turn to Allah, pray to the East" : Bebop and the Nation of Islam's mission to Blacks in prison

The faith of Universal Brotherhood : The Ahmadiyya Muslim community's popularity among Bebop musicians

Hard bop, free jazz, and Islam : Black liberation and global religious and musical consciousness in the late 1950s and 1960s

Conclusion. Last days and times : Islam and Jazz in the Post-Coltrane Era.