Becoming Muslim in Mainland Tanzania, 1890-2000 - The Spread of Islam Beyond the Indian Ocean Coast - Hardback - 2008

Tanzania has moved from widespread conversion to Islam in the early twentieth century to recent bitter disputes over Islamic radicalism. Using a combination of government, mission and oral records, this volume examines the intellectual and social forces behind these transitions.
Year of publication: 2008
Pagination: 376 pages, 12 plates, 2 maps
Format: Hardback
Serie: British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship Monographs