Islamic Reform and Arab Nationalism : Expanding the Crescent from the Mediterranean to the Indian Ocean (1880s-1930s)

ISBN-13: 9780415779807 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 192 str.

Amal N. Ghazal

Opis

This book examines the relationship between Islam and nationalism and the evolution of identity politics. It includes a wide geographical coverage from Zanzibar on the Indian Ocean through Oman into the Mediterranean.

Spis treści

1. Arabs in Zanzibar: Revisiting History  2. The Ibadi nahda in Oman and Zanzibar: from tajdid to anti-Colonialism  3. Zanzibar and Mzab: Historical Legacies and Colonial Encounters  4. Zanzibar in the realm of the Mashriq  5. Nai’ir al Bahlani: “A man in a nation and a nation in a man”  6. In the Realm of Salafi Islam: The Ibadi Diaspora, the Arabic Press and the Making of Zanzibari Nationalism  7. Guarding the watan: Education and Identity in Interwar Zanzibar 

O autorze

Amal N. Ghazal is Assistant Professor of History at Dalhousie University, Canada.