Muslim Identity and Social Change in Sub-Saharan Africa

Muslim Identity and Social Change in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Download or read book Muslim Identity and Social Change in Sub-Saharan Africa written by Louis Brenner and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This volume is indispensable to anyone who wants to understand current trends in Islam in Africa." --MESA Bulletin "A must read for anyone interested in Muslim identity and social change in sub-Saharan Africa." --Religious Studies Review "The Brenner volume... develops a broader range of issues... [on] African Muslim communities than any existing study." --John Hanson These essays constitute a timely exploration of the dynamism of Islam as a force for shaping identity and for social and political change across Africa today.


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