Language:
English
Pages:
xvi, 234 Seiten
,
Karten
Series Statement:
Boston University Papers on Africa 5
Keywords:
Westafrika Islamisierung
;
Geschichte
;
Sudan
;
Nigeria, Nord
;
Hausa
;
Mauretanien
;
Frau und Islam
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction: A millenium of Islam in West Africa, Daniel F. McCall -- Maps -- Notes on contributors -- Part I. The early centuries -- 1. Islamization of the Western and Central Sudan in the eleventh century, Daniel F. McCall -- 2. Patterns of Islamization in West Africa, Nehemia Levtzion -- 3. The Songhay Empire under Sonni Ali and Askia Muhammad: a study in comparison and contrasts, Anne Pardo -- Part II: Nineteenth-century Central Sudan -- 4. A Muslim political tract from northern Nigeria: Muhammad Bello's Usul al-Siyasa, B. G. Martin -- 5. The Impact of the Fulani Jihad on interstate relations in the Central Sudan Katsina Emirate: a case study, Richard Hull -- 6. The commerce of Hausaland, 1780-1833, Lucie G. Colvin -- 7. The north African trading community in the nineteenth-century Central Sudan, Louis Brenner -- 8. The firearms trade in the Central Sudan in the nineteenth century, Joseph P. Smaldone -- 9. Slavery in the Hausa Fulani emirates, Allan Meyers -- Part III. Modern and general studies -- 10. French Muslim policy and the Senegalese brotherhoods, Lucy Behrman -- 11. Islamic influences on politics in Mauritania, Alfred G. Gerteiny -- 12. Women in African Islamic literature, Lyndon Harries
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