Unveiling Modernity in Twentieth-Century West African Islamic Reforms.

In this book Ousman Kobo provides a fresh understanding of the Indigenous origins of Islamic reforms sympathetic to "Wahhabi" ideas in two West African countries, Burkina Faso and Ghana, and connects these movements to Muslim's search for religious purity in modern contexts.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kobo, Ousman
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : BRILL, 2012.
Colección:Islam in Africa.
Temas:
Wahhābīyah > Ghana > History.
Wahhābīyah > Burkina Faso > History.
Islamic modernism > Ghana.
Islamic modernism > Burkina Faso.
Islam > Ghana.
Islam > Burkina Faso.
Islam > 21st century.
Wahhaabaiyah > Burkina Faso > History.
Wahhaabaiyah > Ghana > History.
Wahhabites > Ghāna > Histoire.
Wahhabites > Burkina Faso > Histoire.
Modernisme islamique > Ghāna.
Modernisme islamique > Burkina Faso.
Islam > Ghāna.
Islam
Islamic modernism
Wahhābīyah
Burkina Faso
Ghana
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:In this book Ousman Kobo provides a fresh understanding of the Indigenous origins of Islamic reforms sympathetic to "Wahhabi" ideas in two West African countries, Burkina Faso and Ghana, and connects these movements to Muslim's search for religious purity in modern contexts.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (423 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-356) and index.
ISBN:9789004233133
900423313X
9789004215252
9004215255

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