Principles of the Christian Approach to an African-Based Islamic Society

The people called Isawa are an aberration of Islam living in various communities in northern Nigeria. The question for religionists is whether they are traditional African with a Muslim orientation or Muslim of the “folk” variety. Because of their loyalty to Isa, whom they consider a more worthy pro...

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Main Author: Gilliland, Dean S. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 1997
In: Missiology
Year: 1997, Volume: 25, Issue: 1, Pages: 5-13
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