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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| Tipo de documento: | Print Artigo |
| Idioma: | Inglês |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Univ. Print. House
1994
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Nordic journal of African studies
Ano: 1994, Volume: 3, Número: 1, Páginas: 88-99 |
| Outras palavras-chave: | B
Islam
B Africa B Religion B History B Muslim B Ethnic group |
| Resumo: | 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) |
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| ISSN: | 1235-4481 |
| Obras secundárias: | In: Nordic journal of African studies
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