03091nam 2200613 a 450 991045191720332120200520144314.00-86372-459-01-281-35701-497866113570160-86372-353-51-4356-2594-3(CKB)1000000000481786(EBL)1764177(SSID)ssj0000248555(PQKBManifestationID)11210075(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000248555(PQKBWorkID)10202243(PQKB)10394919(MiAaPQ)EBC1764177(Au-PeEL)EBL1764177(CaPaEBR)ebr10302861(CaONFJC)MIL135701(OCoLC)887506948(EXLCZ)99100000000048178620080314d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSome aspects of Islam in Africa[electronic resource] /Uthman Sayyid Ahmad Ismail Al-Bili1st ed.Reading, UK Ithaca Press20081 online resource (142 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-322-11308-4 0-86372-319-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; Introduction; 1 The Historiographical Tradition of African Islam; 2 ""As-Sudan"" and ""Bilad as-Sudan"" in Early and Medieval Arabic Writing; 3 A Survey of Primary Literary Sources for the Modern Period of Sudan''s History, 1898-1956; 4 The Growth and Impact of Islam in Africa; 5 The Literature of Dan Fodio''s Jihad and the Sokoto Caliphate of Northern Nigeria, 1804-1903; 6 Muhammad Bello and the Tradition of Manuals of Islamic Government and Advice to Rulers; 7 The Discourse Presented in Answer to the Questions of Amir Yaqub; 8 The Abundant Rain: In Advice to Amir Yaqub9 Documentation and Sources: Some Observations on Progress, Problems and Concepts10 Quo Vadis, Africa? Africa, the World, the Arabs and Islam; IndexThis book is a collection of papers on aspects of Islam in Africa. The book is part of an effort to establish an independent and indigenous school of African history that sees history through African eyes, and presents it in such a way as to include internal written and oral traditions, without sacrificing the truth or academic integrity. The topics covered include: the historiographical tradition of African Islam; as-Sudan and Bilad as-Sudan in early and medieval Arabic writing; and primary literary sources for the modern period of Sudanese history, 1898-1956. It also covers the topics: the gIslamAfricaHistoryElectronic books.IslamHistory.297.096Bīlī ʻUthmān Sayyid Aḥmad Ismāʻīl1930-964729MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910451917203321Some aspects of Islam in Africa2188844UNINA