Muslims in eastern Africa: Their past and present

After a look at the Swahili people and culture, the article deals with the spread of Islam during the pre-colonial and colonial periods in East Africa; Sunnis and Shias in this region; Muslims in government, politics and business in Tanzania; their relations with the Christians in this country; clas...

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1. VerfasserIn: Lodhi, Abdulaziz Y. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Univ. Print. House 1994
In: Nordic journal of African studies
Jahr: 1994, Band: 3, Heft: 1, Seiten: 88-99
weitere Schlagwörter:B Ostafrika
B Islam
B Religion
B Geschichte
B Muslim
B Ethnische Gruppe
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Zusammenfassung:After a look at the Swahili people and culture, the article deals with the spread of Islam during the pre-colonial and colonial periods in East Africa; Sunnis and Shias in this region; Muslims in government, politics and business in Tanzania; their relations with the Christians in this country; clashes between Muslim and Christian fundamentalists; influence of Islam in Zanzibar and the role of Islam and Muslims in eastern Africa. (DÜI-Sen)
ISSN:1235-4481
Enthält:In: Nordic journal of African studies