Preaching Islamic revival in East Africa / by Chanfi Ahmed.

Author/creator Ahmed, Chanfi
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNewcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2018.
Description202 pages ; 22 cm
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Subjects

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.
Abstract "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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 189-202).
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2019393310
ISBN1527506134
ISBN9781527506138

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