Guidance (Uwongozi) by Sheikh al-Amin Mazrui: Selections from the First Swahili Islamic Newspaper: A Swahili-English Edition

Author:   Kai Kresse
Publisher:   Brill
Volume:   13
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9789004335509


Pages:   184
Publication Date:   25 November 2016
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Kai Kresse
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   13
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.318kg
ISBN:  

9789004335509


ISBN 10:   9004335501
Pages:   184
Publication Date:   25 November 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Foreword Alamin Mazrui and Hammad Muhammad Kasim Mazrui Preface and Acknowledgments Kai Kresse and Hassan Mwakimako A Note on the Swahili Text and the Translation Introduction: Guidance and Social Critique: Mombasa and Coastal Muslims through the Eyes of Sheikh al-Amin Mazrui, 1930-1932 Kai Kresse References Swahili Text and English Translation Kai Kresse and Hassan Mwakimako Appendix: a Sahifa text: `Dini katika Skuli' (Religion in School) Jasmin Mahazi (transliteration), Abdilatif Abdalla (transliteration), and Liese Hoffmann (translation) Index

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Kai Kresse, PhD (2002), SOAS, University of London, is Associate Professor of African and Swahili Studies at MESAAS, Columbia University, New York. He has published on Swahili thinkers and society, African philosophy, Islam in East Africa and Indian Ocean connections. His book Philosophizing in Mombasa appeared in 2007. Sheikh al-Amin bin Ali Mazrui (1891-1947) was the most influential modernist Muslim thinker in East Africa in the 20th century.

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