Islam and Muslim Life in West Africa: Practices, Trajectories and Influences 9783110733204, 9783110738124

Islam and Muslim Life in West Africa: Practices, Trajectories and Influences 9783110733204, 9783110738124

Open Access The book offers an examination of issues, institutions and actors that have become central to Muslim life

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Rural and Urban Islam in West Africa 9781685855826

Provides an expanded view of West African Islam, redressing the balance in the scholarly literature between urban and ru

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The War for Muslim Minds: Islam and the West 9780674274358

September 11, 2001, forever changed the world as we knew it. In its wake, the quest for international order has prompted

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Islam and Political Violence: Muslim Diaspora and Radicalism in the West 9780755609994, 9781848851979

How do we engage with the pressing challenges of xenophobia, radicalism and security in the current political climate? T

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Political Islam in West Africa: State-Society Relations Transformed 9781626371187

Long before the September 11 attacks galvanized Western attention on what has variously been called political Islam, Isl

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Victorian Muslim: Abdullah Quilliam and Islam in the West 9780190688349, 9780190869700, 0190688343

After formally announcing his conversion to Islam in the late 1880s, the Liverpool lawyer William Henry Abdullah Quillia

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Victorian Muslim: Abdullah Quilliam and Islam in the West 9780190688349, 9780190869700, 0190688343

After formally announcing his conversion to Islam in the late 1880s, the Liverpool lawyer William Henry Abdullah Quillia

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Islam and the Victorians: Nineteenth Century Perceptions of Muslim Practices and Beliefs 9780755609963, 9781845114299

How did the Victorians perceive Muslims in the British Empire and beyond? How were these perceptions propagated by histo

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The Heritage of Islam: Women, Religion, and Politics in West Africa 9781685859336

The authors explore the impact of Islam on the lives of West African women, particularly (but not exclusively) in Nigeri

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Islam and Social Change in French West Africa : History of an Emancipatory Community 9780521899710

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