Description: First published in 1980, this second edition of Islam in Tropical Africa presents specialist studies of the history and sociology of Muslim communities in Africa south of the Sahara. The studies cover an extensive and range of time and place, and include consideration of particular aspects of Muslim belief and practice in regions such as Senegal and Somalia. The second edition includes an updated introduction which draws attention to the ways in which differently organized traditional cultures and social systems had reacted and adapted to Muslim influence in the field of politics, law and ritual in the second half of the twentieth century. This book will be of interest to those studying Islam, African studies and ethnography.
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EAN: 9781138232785
UPC: 9781138232785
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Item Length: 21.6 cm
Book Title: Islam in Tropical Africa
Item Height: 216mm
Item Width: 138mm
Author: I. M. Lewis
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Social Sciences, Islam, Beliefs, Religious History, History
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Publication Year: 2018
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 454g
Number of Pages: 310 Pages
