Muslim Brotherhoods in Nineteenth-Century Africa

B. G. Martin

Cambridge University Press, 2003

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Professor Martin considers the social and political aspects of the revival of the Muslim brotherhoods, or sufi in the nineteenth century. This revival had as its main goal the defence of Islam, and though it the sufi orders acquired great, and indeed unprecedented, political and social influence.

ISBN-13
9780521534512
ISBN-10
0521534518
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2003
Publication date
2003-02-13
Pages
284
Dimensions
229x156x17
Weight
476