Originally published as Africa, the journal of the International African Institute, v. 55, no. 4
Extracts from of Africa, the journal of the international African Institute. v. 55, No. 4.
Introduction: popular Islam in twentieth-century Africa/ C.C. Stewart - Islamic protest under semi-industrial capitalism: aYan Tatsine explained/ Paul M. Lubeck - Mahdist faith and the legitimation of popular revolt in western Sudan/ Lidwien Kapteijns - Islam and state in Numaryi's Sudan/ Gabriel R. Warburg - Drinking the Koran: the meaning of koranic verses in Berti erasure/ Abdullahi Osman El-Tom - The role of language in West African Islam/ Louis Brenner and Murray Last - Islam in Senegalese literature and film/ Mbye B. Cham