Fallou Ngom

Muslims Beyond the Arab World

The Odyssey of Ajami and the Muridiyya

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Muslims beyond the Arab World explores the tradition of writing African languages using the Arabic script 'Ajami and the rise of the Muridiyya order of Islamic Sufi in Senegal. The book demonstrates how the development of 'Ajami and the flourishing of the Muridiyya are entwined.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hurst & Co.
• Seitenzahl: 334
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 155mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 612g
• ISBN-13: 9780190279868
• ISBN-10: 0190279869
• Artikelnr.: 47863882

Autorenporträt

Fallou Ngom is Director of the African Studies Center at Boston University.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
Note on Sources
Chronology
About the Companion Website
Introduction
Chapter 1: Exceptionality and Equality
Chapter 2: Ethics over Ritual
Chapter 3: Odyssey by Sea: Sanctity of Suffering I
Chapter 4: Odyssey by Land: Sanctity of Suffering II
Chapter 5: Service for Salvation
Conclusion
Notes
Sources and Bibliography
Index