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Author Ahmed, Chanfi, author.

Title Preaching Islamic revival in East Africa / by Chanfi Ahmed.

Publication Info. Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2018.

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Description 1 online resource (202 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-202).
Contents The missions of conversion to Islam, or daʻwa: the meaning of a concept -- The Islamization of East Africa during the period of European penetration: an overview -- Former institutions and agents of Islamic conversion and daʻwa: the Sūfī Ṭuruq -- New institutions and agents of Islamic conversion and daʻwa: Islamic NGOs and Muslim institutions of higher education in Sub-Saharan Africa -- The role of Kiswahili in the work of evangelization and Islamization in East Africa -- The resurgence of claims of the autonomy and Islamic identity of Mwambao, the coastal area of Kenya -- Conclusion.
Summary "This book deals with the new dynamics of Islam in East Africa (Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Sudan and Comoros) and its attempt to expand through various missionary activities"--Page 4 of cover.
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Subject Islam -- Africa, Eastern -- History.
Islam.
Eastern Africa.
History.
Islam -- Missions -- Educational work -- Africa, Eastern -- History.
Islam -- Missions -- Educational work.
Islam and politics -- Africa, Eastern -- History.
Islam and politics.
Muslim missionaries -- Africa, Eastern -- History.
Muslim missionaries.
Muslims -- Africa, Eastern -- History.
Muslims.
Conversion -- Islam.
Conversion -- Islam.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Ahmed, Chanfi. Preaching Islamic revival in East Africa. Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2018 9781527506138 (OCoLC)1019744293
ISBN 9781527512146 (electronic book)
1527512142 (electronic book)
9781527506138
1527506134