Islamic Sufi networks in the western Indian Ocean (c. 1880-1940): ripples of reform
In the period c. 1880-1940, Sufism in East Africa was the vehicle both for conversion to Islam and for reform of Islamic practice. In this book, Sufi expansion is traced and situated within the wider framework of Islamic reform
| Published in: | Islam in Africa |
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Leiden
Brill
2014
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| In: |
Islam in Africa (16)
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| Series/Journal: | Islam in Africa
16 |
| Further subjects: | B
Sufism
History
Madagascar
B RELIGION ; Islam ; General B Indischer Ozean ; Region, West B Africa B Social network B Madagascar B Sufism History Africa, Southern B History B Sufism (Madagascar) History B Sufism (Africa, Southern) History B Sufism History Madagascar Africa, Southern Madagascar B Southern Africa B Electronic books B Sufism |
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| Summary: | In the period c. 1880-1940, Sufism in East Africa was the vehicle both for conversion to Islam and for reform of Islamic practice. In this book, Sufi expansion is traced and situated within the wider framework of Islamic reform |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 212-224) and index. - Print version record |
| ISBN: | 9004276548 |