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Conversion to Islam
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Nehemia Levtzion
Across the barriers of climate and culture in Asia and Africa, Islam has won converts and has been adopted by entire ethnic groups. From its dramatic emergence in the Arabian Peninsula in the 7th century to its spread across Africa in modern times, Islam has had a major impact on all forms of life. The essays in the volume span 13 centuries of ...
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The Public Sphere in Muslim Societies
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Miriam Hoexter (Editor), Professor Shmuel N Eisenstadt (Editor), Nehemia Levtzion (Editor)
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Islam in Africa and the Middle East: Studies on Conversion and Renewal
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Nehemia Levtzion
This second volume of studies by the late Nehemia Levtzion pursues the themes covered in his previous collection, Islam in West Africa; it also maintains a particular interest in the history of Africa while including broader chronological and geographic perspectives. It includes four new papers, delivered by the author in the years before his ...
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Public Sphere in Muslim Societies the
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Miriam Hoexter Eisenstadt (Editor), Nehemia Levtzion (Editor)
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Ancient Ghana and Mali
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Eighteenth-Century Renewal and Reform in Islam
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Muslims and chiefs in West Africa: a study of Islam in the Middle Volta Basin in the pre-colonial period.
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Chronicles from Gonja: A Tradition of West African Muslim Historiography
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Ivor Wilks, Nehemia Levtzion, Bruce M Haight
The old kingdom of Gonja, founded by immigrant horsemen of Malian origins in the mid-sixteenth century, lies in the north of the Republic of Ghana. Historians of Gonja are fortunate in having access to chronicles of local authorship, written in Arabic. This book traces the development of that historiographical tradition and shows that by the early ...
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Medieval West Africa: In the Eyes of the Arabic Sources
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Nehemia Levtzion
Kingdoms arose during the early centuries of the Common Era across a wide region of West Africa. A rich source of information about West Africa is available in the Arabic sources written by geographers and chroniclers in the Muslim world between the 8th and the 15th centuries. In this volume are the actual primary sources upon which much modern ...
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Islam in West Africa: Religion, Society, and Politics to 1800
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This is a study of the Islamic religion in contemporary West Africa. It encompasses religion, society and politics up to the year 1800.
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History of Islam in Africa
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Nehemia Levtzion (Editor), Randall L Pouwels (Editor)
The history of the Islamic faith in Africa spans 14 centuries. This book provides a detailed mapping of the cultural, political, geographic and religious past of Islam in a single volume. Intended as a reference and textbook, it does not assume prior knowledge of the subject.
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