Reading Ibāḍī Women’s Legacies through Stone Town’s Built Environment
This article explores how women of means in nineteenth-century Zanzibar used their built legacies to convey their piety and authority even though they were not active in public religious life. The focus of the study is an old Ibāḍī mosque named after its founder, ‘Aisha bint Jumʻa al-Mughayri, and t...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2021
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Islamic Africa
Year: 2021, Volume: 12, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-26 |
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Muslim women and authority
B Mosques B Ibāḍīs B tombstones B Omani diaspora B Islamic fbo s B Heritage Conservation B Zanzibar |
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