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Muslim modernity in postcolonial Nigeria : a study of the Society for the Removal of Innovation and Reinstatement of Tradition.

Covers Muslim modernity in a country with the largest single Muslim population in Sub-Saharan Africa. It is devoted to the study of the largest single Muslim fundamentalist organization in postcolonial Sub-Saharan Africa, the Society for the Removal of Innovation and Reinstatement of Tradition.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kane, O.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : BRILL, 2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Orthography; Glossary; A; B; C; D; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; Q; R; S; T; W; Y; Z; Introduction: Normative versus alternative modernity; Chapter One: Agents and Aspects of Social Change in Twentieth-Century Nigeria; Chapter Two: Kano in the Nigerian Context; Chapter Three: The Fragmentation of Sacred Authority; Chapter Four: The Social Base of the Yan Izala; Chapter Five: Worldview and Recruitment Patterns of the Yan Izala; Chapter Six: Counter-Reform Movements; Chapter Seven: The Politics of Muslim-Christian Confrontation in Nigeria.
  • Chapter Eight: The Domestication of IzalaConclusion; Bibliography; Appendices; 1: English translation of the pamphlet: Hujojin da suka hana bi dan tarika salla; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.