Muslims beyond the Arab world : the odyssey of 'Ajamī and the Murīdiyya /
Muslims beyond the Arab World explores the tradition of writing African languages using the Arabic script 'Ajami and the rise of the Muridiyya order of Islamic Sufi in Senegal. The book demonstrates how the development of 'Ajami and the flourishing of the Muridiyya are entwined.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
2016.
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| Series: | Religion, culture, and history series.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Muslims beyond the Arab World explores the tradition of writing African languages using the Arabic script 'Ajami and the rise of the Muridiyya order of Islamic Sufi in Senegal. The book demonstrates how the development of 'Ajami and the flourishing of the Muridiyya are entwined. |
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| Item Description: | "American Academy of Religion." |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource : illustrations, music |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780190279899 0190279893 9780190279882 0190279885 0190279869 9780190279868 |