BOOKS - Renewers of the Age: Holy Men and Social Discourse in Colonial Benaadir
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Renewers of the Age: Holy Men and Social Discourse in Colonial Benaadir
Author: Scott S. Reese
Year: June 1, 2008
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 1.7 MB
Language: English
Year: June 1, 2008
Format: PDF
File size: PDF 1.7 MB
Language: English
Drawing on locally compiled Arabic language sources, this book offers a comprehensive examination of the role of Muslim scholars as popular intellectuals and reformers in southern Somalia during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.