Jahanke Muslim Clerics Lamine Sanneh

Lamin sanneh examines origin and evolution of muslim african pacifist tradition focuses on the ways in which islam spread and took hold apart from jihad argues that islam was successful in africa not because of military might but because it was adapted by africans themselves.

Jahanke muslim clerics lamine sanneh.

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An arabic passage on page 99 is not translated. The term normative used in some sources is nebulous and introduces the troublesome question as to whether normative or ideal islam means that islam exists as an ought in some cases and as an is. 9780819174819 we use cookies to give you the best possible experience. They are centered on one larger group in guinea with smaller populations in the gambia senegal and in mali near the guinean border.

University press of america. The jakhanke muslim clerics. The jakhanke have historically constituted a specialized caste of professional muslim clerics ulema and educators. Lamin sanneh is professor of missions and world christianity at yale university new haven connecticut.

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A religious and historical study of islam in senegambia by lamin sanneh isbn. The immediate context of jakhanke men and women clerics and non clerics free and slaves not to mention the wider environment of mandinka and fulbe farmers herders artisans and others among whom the jakhanke lived. A religious and historical study of islam in senegambia.