The comparative status and future of Muslim women in Cameroon
The article attempts to provide an overview of women in Cameroon, with special reference to Muslim women, by assessing the degree of progress that the government has allowed its largest citizenry. The examination focuses especially on the 250.000 Fulani women. The Fulani are the largest Muslim ethni...
| Published in: | Journal / Institute of Muslim Minority Affairs, King Abdulazis University |
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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1986
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Journal / Institute of Muslim Minority Affairs, King Abdulazis University
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| Further subjects: | B
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B Cameroons Fulbe (Volk) Muslime Frauen Ethnie / People B Cameroons B People B Tree trunk Ethnology B Woman B Muslim |
| Summary: | The article attempts to provide an overview of women in Cameroon, with special reference to Muslim women, by assessing the degree of progress that the government has allowed its largest citizenry. The examination focuses especially on the 250.000 Fulani women. The Fulani are the largest Muslim ethnic group in the country. The study based on the available sources on the subject and interviews conducted by the authors in Cameroon in 1981 and 1984. (DÜI-Ott) |
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| ISSN: | 0266-6952 |
| Contains: | In: Maʿhad Šu'ūn al-Aqallīyāt al-Muslima (Dschidda), Journal / Institute of Muslim Minority Affairs, King Abdulazis University
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