Amira K. Bennison

Jihad and its Interpretation in Pre-Colonial Morocco

State-Society Relations during the French Conquest of Algeria

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Produktbeschreibung

This book presents a detailed analysis of state and society interpretations of jihad during the French conquest of Algeria.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. April 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 348g
• ISBN-13: 9781138869912
• ISBN-10: 1138869910
• Artikelnr.: 42835998

Autorenporträt

Amira Bennison is lecturer in Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies at the University of Cambridge where she teaches on the Maghrib and the modern Middle East. Her research interests include religious and political thought in the nineteenth century Maghrib, historical interactions between Islam and modernity, and Islamic socio-cultural landscapes.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1. IntroductionChapter 2. Evolution of the Sharifian Jihad State of
MoroccaChapter 3. French Colonialism and Sharifian Expansion in
AlgiersChapter 4. An Ambivalent Alliance: Morocco and 'Abd al-Qadir's
JihadChapter 5. The French War to Conquer Algeria and the 'Alawi Jihad
(1840-1845)Chapter 6. Mawley 'Abd al-Rahman's 'Holy War' against the
'Rebellion' of 'Abd al-QadirChapter 7. Conclusion