Rural and urban Islam in West Africa / edited by Nehemia Levtzion and Humphrey J. Fisher.
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TextPublication details: Boulder, Colo. : L. Rienner Publishers, 1987, c1986.Description: vii, 176 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: - 1555870562 (lib. bdg.)
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"The text of this volume was first published as volume 20/1 of Asian and African studies by the Institute of Middle Eastern Studies, Univer sity of Haifa"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Rural and urban Islam in West Africa / Nehemia Levtzion -- Merchants vs. scholars and clerics in West Africa / Nehemia Levtzion -- The econ omics of Islam in the southern Sahara / E. Ann McDougall -- The shaykh' s men / Lucie G. Colvin -- Tcherno Aliou, the wali of Goumba / Lamin Sa nneh -- Dyula and Sonongui roles in the Islamization of the region of K ong / Kathryn L. Green -- Ahmadiyya and urbanization / May Yacoob -- Co urt and periphery in Ethiopian Christianity / Steven Kaplan -- Liminali ty, hijra, and the city / Humphrey J. Fisher.
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