Osman Owusu

Broschiertes Buch

Islam In Southern Ghana

A contemporary history of Islamic reform movements

Beschreibung

The entry of Islam into Ghana and among the Akan people is seen in the context of its development and spread in West Africa.From the beginning therefore, Muslims established an inner nexus between Islam and the indigenous culture.Through the intensive missionary ventures of Muslim reformers, Islam became dominant and influential religion in the social,political and economic structures of Ghana and the Akan states.

Autor

The author is a product of the University of Ghana, Legon.He graduated from the Islamic University College, Ghana in 2005 with First Class honors. He received his Master of Philosophy in Religions from the University of Ghana, Legon, in 2008.After a brief stint with his alma mata, he left for the United States for further studies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 276
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Oktober 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 220mm x 150mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 429g
• ISBN-13: 9783659259265
• ISBN-10: 3659259268
• Artikelnr.: 36700163