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Sultan, Caliph, and the Renewer of the Faith: Ahmad Lobbo, the Tarikh al-fattash and the Making of an Islamic State in West Africa - African Studies Nobili, Mauro (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
Sultan, Caliph, and the Renewer of the Faith: Ahmad Lobbo, the Tarikh al-fattash and the Making of an Islamic State in West Africa - African Studies
Nobili, Mauro (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
Representing a significant re-examination of the Tarikh al-fattash, proved to be one the most important nineteenth-century sources for the history of West Africa, this study makes use of previously unpublished Arabic manuscripts to reveal the true author of the chronicle and its place in the evolution of West African civilization.
288 pages, Worked examples or Exercises; 2 Tables, black and white; 2 Maps; 10 Halftones, black and
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | March 19, 2020 |
| ISBN13 | 9781108479509 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 288 |
| Dimensions | 235 × 159 × 16 mm · 532 g |