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- catalog abstract ""The history of the Islamic faith on the continent of Africa spans fourteen centuries. For the first time in a single volume, The History of Islam in Africa presents a detailed historic mapping of the cultural, political, geographic, and religious past of this significant presence on a continent-wide scale. Bringing together two dozen scholars, this comprehensive work treats the historical development of the religion in each major region and examines its effects." "Designed as both a reference and a text, The History of Islam in Africa will be an essential tool for libraries, scholars, and students of this growing field."--Jacket.".
- catalog alternative "Project Muse UPCC books net".
- catalog contributor b11390211.
- catalog contributor b11390212.
- catalog created "2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2000.".
- catalog description ""The history of the Islamic faith on the continent of Africa spans fourteen centuries. For the first time in a single volume, The History of Islam in Africa presents a detailed historic mapping of the cultural, political, geographic, and religious past of this significant presence on a continent-wide scale. Bringing together two dozen scholars, this comprehensive work treats the historical development of the religion in each major region and examines its effects." "Designed as both a reference and a text, The History of Islam in Africa will be an essential tool for libraries, scholars, and students of this growing field."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "Introduction : patterns of Islamization and varieties of religious experience among Muslims of Africa / Nehemia Levtzion and Randall L. Pouwels -- Egypt and North Africa / Peter von Sivers -- The Indian Ocean and the Red Sea / M. N. Pearson -- Islam in the biald al-Sudan to 1800 / Nehemia Levtzion -- The Juula and the expansion of Islam into the forest / Ivor Wilks -- Precolonial Islam in the Eastern Sudan / Jay Spaulding -- Revolutions in the Western Sudan / David Robinson -- The Eastern Sudan, 1822 to the present / John O. Voll -- Islam in Africa under French colonial rule / Jean-Louis Triaud -- Islam in West Africa : radicalism and the new ethic of disagreement, 1960-1990 / Lansine Kaba -- Religious pluralism in Northern Nigeria / William F. S. Miles -- Ethiopia and the Horn of Africa / Lidwien Kapteijns -- The East African coast, c. 780 to 1900 C.E. / Randall L. Pouwels -- The coastal hinterland and interior of East Africa / David C. Sperling, with additional material by Jose H. Kagabo -- East Central Africa / Edward A. Alpers -- Islam in Southern Africa, 1652-1998 / Robert C.-H. Shell -- Radicalism and reform in East Africa / Abdin Chande -- Islamic law in Africa / Allan Christelow -- Muslim women in African history / Roberta Ann Dunbard -- Islamica education and scholarship in Sub-Saharan Africa / Stefan Reichmuth -- Sufi Brotherhoods in Africa / Knut S. Vikor -- Prayer, amulets, and healing / David Owusu-Ansah -- Islamic art and material culture in Africa / Rene A. Bravmann -- Islamic literature in Africa / Kenneth W. Harrow -- Music and Islam in Sub-Saharan Africa / Eric Charry.".
- catalog extent "x, 591 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "History of Islam in Africa.".
- catalog identifier "0821412965 (cloth : alk. paper)".
- catalog identifier "0821412973 (paper : alk. paper)".
- catalog identifier "0852557817 (James Currey paper)".
- catalog identifier "0852557825 (James Currey cloth)".
- catalog identifier "086486454X (David Philip paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "History of Islam in Africa.".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Athens : Ohio University Press ; Oxford : James Currey ; Cape Town : David Philip,".
- catalog relation "History of Islam in Africa.".
- catalog spatial "Africa".
- catalog subject "297/.096 21".
- catalog subject "BP64.A1 H62 2000".
- catalog subject "Islam Africa History.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction : patterns of Islamization and varieties of religious experience among Muslims of Africa / Nehemia Levtzion and Randall L. Pouwels -- Egypt and North Africa / Peter von Sivers -- The Indian Ocean and the Red Sea / M. N. Pearson -- Islam in the biald al-Sudan to 1800 / Nehemia Levtzion -- The Juula and the expansion of Islam into the forest / Ivor Wilks -- Precolonial Islam in the Eastern Sudan / Jay Spaulding -- Revolutions in the Western Sudan / David Robinson -- The Eastern Sudan, 1822 to the present / John O. Voll -- Islam in Africa under French colonial rule / Jean-Louis Triaud -- Islam in West Africa : radicalism and the new ethic of disagreement, 1960-1990 / Lansine Kaba -- Religious pluralism in Northern Nigeria / William F. S. Miles -- Ethiopia and the Horn of Africa / Lidwien Kapteijns -- The East African coast, c. 780 to 1900 C.E. / Randall L. Pouwels -- The coastal hinterland and interior of East Africa / David C. Sperling, with additional material by Jose H. Kagabo -- East Central Africa / Edward A. Alpers -- Islam in Southern Africa, 1652-1998 / Robert C.-H. Shell -- Radicalism and reform in East Africa / Abdin Chande -- Islamic law in Africa / Allan Christelow -- Muslim women in African history / Roberta Ann Dunbard -- Islamica education and scholarship in Sub-Saharan Africa / Stefan Reichmuth -- Sufi Brotherhoods in Africa / Knut S. Vikor -- Prayer, amulets, and healing / David Owusu-Ansah -- Islamic art and material culture in Africa / Rene A. Bravmann -- Islamic literature in Africa / Kenneth W. Harrow -- Music and Islam in Sub-Saharan Africa / Eric Charry.".
- catalog title "The history of Islam in Africa / edited by Nehemia Levtzion & Randall L. Pouwels.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".