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Muslim Brotherhoods in Nineteenth-Century Africa - African Studies B. G. Martin
Muslim Brotherhoods in Nineteenth-Century Africa - African Studies
B. G. Martin
Professor Martin considers the social and political aspects of the revival of the Muslim brotherhoods, or sufi in the nineteenth century. This revival had as its main goal the defence of Islam, and though it the sufi orders acquired great, and indeed unprecedented, political and social influence.
284 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | February 13, 2003 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521534512 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 284 |
| Dimensions | 156 × 229 × 17 mm · 476 g |
| Language | English |
| Series Editor | Anderson, David |
| Series Editor | Brown, Carolyn |
| Series Editor | Clapham, Christopher |
| Series Editor | Gomez, Michael |
| Series Editor | Manning, Patrick |
| Series Editor | Robinson, David |
| Series Editor | Villalon, Leonardo A. |