This Filthy Plant: The Inspiration of a Central Sudanic Scholar in the Debate on Tobacco
In the seventeenth century, tobacco was fiercely debated from England to Istanbul. Muslim scholars from Bornu and Baghirmi participated in this debate and maintained that smoking was forbidden by divine law, long after their counterparts in the heartlands of Islam allowed it. The question addressed...
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Brill
2012
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Islamic Africa
Year: 2012, Volume: 3, Issue: 2, Pages: 227-247 |
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