Muslim societies in Africa a historical anthropology /

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Main Author: Loimeier, Roman
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2013.
Edition:1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: the geographical and anthropological setting
  • Is there an "African" Islam?
  • The Bilād al-Maghrib: rebels, saints, and heretics
  • The Sahara as connective space
  • Dynamics of Islamization in the Bilād al-Sūdān
  • Dynamics of jihād in the Bilād al-Sūdān
  • Islam in Nubia and Funj
  • Egyptian colonialism and the Mahdī in the Sudan
  • Ethiopia and Islam
  • Muslims on the Horn of Africa
  • The East African coast
  • Muslims on the Cape: community and dispute
  • Muslims under colonial rule.