West Africa, Islam, and the Arab world : studies in honor of Basil Davidson /
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Princeton :
Markus Wiener Publishers,
c2006.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction to West Africa
- North Africa's links with Sub-Saharan Africa
- Islam in West Africa
- Timbuktu : a famous West African city of Islam and Arabic writing
- The Islamic manuscript heritage of Timbuktu
- Arabic as the Latin of Africa
- Non-Muslims and Muslims in the Arab world
- Arab views of Black Africans and slavery
- African-Arab relations in the twentieth century
- Honor to Basil Davidson
- Appendix I: The Institute for the Study of Islamic Thought in Africa (ISITA)
- Appendix II: Sudanic Africa : a journal of historical sources
- Appendix III: Conservation of West African Arabic manuscripts
- Appendix IV: Published manuscripts.