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Description:: This essay asks whether the existence of a viable public sphere hinges upon the banishment of religion to the private realm. While some scholars have suggested that the encounter between "public" Islam and the democratization inevitably produces political collapse (as in the case of Algeria), the author contends that the...
Keyword:: islam and buffett
Creator:: Alexander Thurston
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 01/02/2019
Date Modified:: 01/02/2019
Date Created:: 2009
Resource Type:: Research Paper
Alternate Identifier:: 09-005

Description:: This essay discusses the role of the ulama (Islamic scholars) in the 2007 Nigerian elections. Based on interviews and the political activities and statements of the twelve members of the ulama, most of whom are from Kano, the author observes four areas of consensus among these scholars: 1) The compatiblity...
Keyword:: islam and buffett
Creator:: Haruna Wakili
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 01/01/2019
Date Modified:: 01/01/2019
Date Created:: 2009
Resource Type:: Research Paper
Alternate Identifier:: 09-004

Description:: As the result of centuries of transregional commerce by Muslim merchants and the attendant networks developed by Muslim scholarly families, Islam was well established in the Sahel and Upper Guinea Coast by the seventeenth century. Commercial markets, Muslim states and Islamic institutions developed during a long, generally peaceful process of...
Keyword:: islam, conlict, pas, and status
Subject:: African Studies
Creator:: David E. Skinner
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 11/12/2018
Date Modified:: 11/12/2018
Date Created:: 2017
Resource Type:: Research Paper

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