Islam, youth, and modernity in the Gambia : the Tablighi Jamaʻat /
"This monograph deals with the sweeping emergence of the Tablighi Jama'at - a transnational Islamic missionary movement that has its origins in the reformist tradition that emerged in India in the mid-nineteenth century - in the Gambia in the past decade. It explores how a movement that or...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London : New York :
International African Institute ; Cambridge University Press,
2014.
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Colección: | International African library.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 'Life is a test, the hereafter is the best'
- 'Welcome to the smiling coast' : Muslim politics in the Gambia
- The global meeting the local : the Tablighi Jama'at contextualized
- Back to the ghetto
- A jihad for purity
- Learning to be a good Muslim woman
- Male wives and female husbands
- Hungry for knowledge
- 'Muslims are sleeping and we have to wake them up'.