Beyond Jihad: the pacifist tradition in West African Islam

'Beyond Jihad' describes how trans-Saharan trade and traffic facilitated the spread of Islam in sub-Saharan Africa where merchants, rulers, and clerics ensured its successful establishment.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sanneh, Lamin O. 1942-2019 (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2016
In:Year: 2016
Further subjects:B Islam Relations
B Pacifism Religious aspects Islam
B Islam Africa, West
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 9780199351619
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Summary:'Beyond Jihad' describes how trans-Saharan trade and traffic facilitated the spread of Islam in sub-Saharan Africa where merchants, rulers, and clerics ensured its successful establishment.
ISBN:0199351643
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199351619.001.0001