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 Sittī ‘Alawiyya al-Mīrġanī (1892-1940), a representative of...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
Leiden Boston
Brill
[2018]
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| In: |
Islam in Africa (volume 21)
Year: 2018 |
| Series/Journal: | Islam in Africa
volume 21 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Islam
/ Africa
/ Africa (Nordost)
/ Woman
/ Sufism
/ Muslim woman
/ Mysticism
/ Gender composition
/ Sufi
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| RelBib Classification: | BJ Islam KBN Sub-Saharan Africa |
| Further subjects: | B
Sufism (Africa, Northeast)
History 20th century
B Women sufis B Islam (Africa, Northeast) History 20th century B Islam B Women in Islam (Africa, Northeast) History 20th century B al-Mīrghanī, 'Alawiyya (1892-1940) B Women sufis (Africa, Northeast) History 20th century B Sufism B Women in Islam B al-Mīrghanī, 'Alawiyya |