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The History of Islam in Africa, edited by Nehemia Levtzion & Randall L. Pouwels

Label
The History of Islam in Africa, edited by Nehemia Levtzion & Randall L. Pouwels
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The History of Islam in Africa
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
41645936
Responsibility statement
edited by Nehemia Levtzion & Randall L. Pouwels
Table Of Contents
Introduction: patterns of Islamization and varieties of religious experience among Muslims of Africa / Nehemia Levtzion and Randall L. Pouwels -- Egypt and North Africa / Peter von Sivers -- The Indian Ocean and the Red Sea / M.N. Pearson -- Islam in the Bilad al-Sudan to 1800 / Nehemia Levtzion -- The Juula and the expansion of Islam into the forest / Ivor Wilks -- Precolonial Islam in the eastern Sudan / Jay Spaulding -- Revolutions in the western Sudan / David Robinson -- The eastern Sudan, 1822 to the present / John O. Voll -- Islam in Africa under French colonial rule / Jean-Louis Triaud -- Islam in West Africa: radicalism and the new ethic of disagreement, 1960-1990 / Lansiné Kaba -- Religious pluralisms in northern Nigeria / William F.S. Miles -- Ethiopia and the Horn of Africa / Lidwien Kapteijns -- The East African coast, c. 780 to 1900 C.E. / Randall L. Pouwels -- The coastal hinterland and interior of East Africa / David C. Sperling, with additional material by Jose H. Kagabo -- East Central Africa / Edward A. Alpers -- Islam in southern Africa, 1652-1998 / Robert C.-H. Shell -- Radicalism and reform in East Africa / Abdin Chande -- Islamic law in Africa / Allan Christelow -- Muslim women in African history / Roberta Ann Dunbar -- Islamic education and scholarship in sub-Saharan Africa / Stefan Reichmuth -- Sufi brotherhoods in Africa / Knut S. Vikør -- Prayer, amulets, and healing / David Owusu-Ansah -- Islamic art and material culture in Africa / René A. Bravmann -- Islamic literature in Africa / Kenneth W. Harrow -- Music and Islam in sub-Saharan Africa / Eric Charry
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