The History Of Islam In Africa

by Randall L. Pouwels, Randall (Eds.) Levtzion, Nehemia& Pouwel, Nehemia Levtzion

Book Overview

A CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title

The history of the Islamic faith on the continent of Africa spans fourteen centuries. For the first time in a single volume, The History of Islam in Africa presents a detailed historic mapping of the cultural, political, geographic, and religious past of this significant presence on a continent-wide scale. Bringing together two dozen leading scholars, this comprehensive work treats the historical...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0821412973
• ISBN13: 9780821412978
• Release Date: March 2000
• Publisher: Ohio University Press
• Length: 604 Pages
• Weight: 2.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 7.0" x 10.0"