Islam in Africa /

Islam in Africa / [print] Thomas Bierschenk, Georg Stauth (editions.). - Munster : LIT ; (c)2002. Piscataway, New Jersey : Distributed in North America by Transaction Publishers, (c)2002. - 237 pages ; 24 cm. - Yearbook of the sociology of Islam ; 4 . - Yearbook of the sociology of Islam ; 4. .

Includes bibliographical references.

Islam and contemporary social change in Africa Stretching the horizon: a gender-based perspective on everyday life and practices in the Islamic sub-culture of Sudan Neo-traditionalist Islamic associations and the Islamist press in contemporary Senegal Islam in South Africa: the Muslims' contribution in the struggle against apartheid and the process of democratisation Islamic higher education in West Africa: some examples from Mali Graduates of Islamic universities in Benin: a modern elite seeking social, religious and political recognition Conversion to Islam in 19th century Tanzania as seen by a native Christian Spread of Islam in Adamawa Islam, charismatic preachers and religous orders in upper colonial Casamance: the history of Ceerno Al Hajji Aali Caam Sulayman born Nasr al-Lamki and German colonial policies towards Muslim communities in German East Africa Thomas Bierschenk, Goerg Stauth -- Salma A. Nageeb -- Adriana Piga -- Ursula Gunther, Inga Niehaus -- Tal Tamari -- Galilou Abdoulaye -- Michael Singleton -- Quentin Gausset -- Abderrahmane N'Gaide -- Michael Pesek.



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Islam--Africa.

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