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Periodical article Periodical article Leiden University catalogue Leiden University catalogue WorldCat catalogue WorldCat
Title:Notes on the Study of Islam in Africa
Author:Kaba, LansinéISNI
Year:1975
Periodical:Afrika Zamani: revue d'histoire africaine
Issue:4
Pages:53-66
Language:English
Geographic term:Africa
Subjects:Islamic movements
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Abstract:This article criticizes the methodology of some well-known works and brings forth an approach that is relevant to the needs of social and cultural history. It focuses on the study of Islamic reform movements in contemporary Africa. The first part deals with a brief analysis of the concept of reform, and the second part stresses methodological questions. Notes.
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