This book presents Sufi poems from Brava (on Somalia's Benadir coast) in the town's vernacular (Chimiini). They allow insight into their authors' intellectual world and show how the common people of this East African port city lived and learned Islam.
This book presents Sufi poems from Brava (on Somalia's Benadir coast) in the town's vernacular (Chimiini). They allow insight into their authors' intellectual world and show how the common people of this East African port city lived and learned Islam.
Alessandra Vianello, (Law degree, 1970) is an independent scholar and researcher. She has co-edited Servants of the Sharia. The Civil Register of the Qadis' Court of Brava 1893-1900 (Brill, 2006) and many book chapters and articles about the language and history of Brava. Lidwien Kapteijns, Ph.D. History (1982), Wellesley College, is Professor of History at that institution. She has published several books, including two co-edited source publications, and many book chapters and articles about Somali and Sudanese history. Mohamed M. Kassim, Ph.D. History (2008), Seneca College, is Professor of Computer Science at that institution. He has co-edited Servants of the Sharia. The Civil Register of the Qadis' Court of Brava 1893-1900 (Brill, 2006) and has published many book chapters and articles about the history of Brava.
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