Islamic Reform in Twentieth-Century Africa

ISBN-13: 9781474432191 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 560 str.

Roman Loimeier

Opis

Based on twelve case studies (Senegal, Mali, Nigeria, Niger, Chad, Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya, Tanzania, Zanzibar and the Comoros), this book looks at patterns and peculiarities of different traditions of Islamic reform.

Spis treści

Glossary of Arabic terms; Foreword; A Note on Islamic Transnational Organisations; 1. Introduction: The Context of Reform; 2. What is Reform?; 3. Reform in Context I: Senegal (and Mali); 4. Reform in Context II: Northern Nigeria (and Niger); 5. Reform in Context III: Chad, Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia; 6. Reform in Context IV: Tanzania (and Kenya); 7. Reform in Context V: Zanzibar (and the Comoros); 8. Conclusion: The meaning of Islamic Reform; Bibliography; Index.