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| Title: | Muslim modernity in postcolonial Nigeria: a study of the Society for the Removal of Innovation and Reinstatement of Tradition |
| Author: | Kane, Ousmane |
| Year: | 2003 |
| Issue: | 1 |
| Pages: | 283 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Islam in Africa (ISSN 1570-3754) |
| City of publisher: | Leiden |
| Publisher: | Brill |
| ISBN: | 9004125884 |
| Geographic term: | Nigeria |
| Subjects: | Islam Islamic movements Church and State political Islam revival & reform |
| Abstract: | Introduction: Normative versus alternative modernityCh. 1. Agents and aspects of social change in twentieth-century NigeriaCh. 2. Kano in the Nigerian contextCh. 3. The fragmentation of sacred authorityCh. 4. The social base of the Yan IzalaCh. 5. Worldview and recruitment patterns of the Yan IzalaCh. 6. Counter-reform movementsCh. 7. The politics of Muslim-Christian confrontation in NigeriaCh. 8. The domestication of IzalaApp. 1. English translation of the pamphlet: Hujojin da suka hana bi dan tarika salla. |
