Islam and gender in colonial northeast Africa : Sitti 'Alawiyya, the uncrowned queen

Islam and gender in colonial northeast Africa : Sitti 'Alawiyya, the uncrowned queen /

In 'Islam and gender in Colonial Northeast Africa', Silvia Bruzzi provides an account of Islamic movements and gender dynamics in the context of colonial rule in Northeast Africa. The thread that runs through the book is the life and times of Sitti 'Alawiyya al-Mirghani (1892-1940), a...

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Main Author: Bruzzi, Silvia (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston : Brill, 2017
Series:Islam in Africa ; volume 21
Subjects:
Sufism > Africa, Northeast > History > 20th century.
Islam > Africa, Northeast > History > 20th century.
Women sufis > Africa, Northeast > History > 20th century.
Women in Islam > Africa, Northeast > History > 20th century.
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