Islam in West Africa

Taylor & Francis

Islam in West AfricaReligion, Society and Politics to 1800\nAuthor(s): Nehemia Levtzion\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138239609, 978-1138239609\nSynopsis\nFirst published in 1994, this volume brings together essays from the celebrated scholar of African history, Nehemia Levtzion. The articles cover a wide range of themes including Islamization, Islam in politics, Islamic revolutions and the work of the historian in studying this field. This collection is a rich source of supplementary material to Professor Levtzions major publications on Islam in West Africa. \n\nThis book will be of key interest to those studying Islamic and West African history.