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Doubt, Scholarship and Society in 17th-Century Central Sudanic Africa. (Record no. 122261)

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International Standard Book Number 9789004324480
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Canceled/invalid ISBN 9789004311909
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System control number (MiAaPQ)EBC4790408
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Classification number BP80.W258D35 2016
082 0# - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 297.092 B
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name van Dalen, Dorrit.
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Title Doubt, Scholarship and Society in 17th-Century Central Sudanic Africa.
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Edition statement 1st ed.
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Boston :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer BRILL,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2016.
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Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice ©2016.
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Extent 1 online resource (329 pages)
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Series statement Islam in Africa Series ;
Volume/sequential designation v.20
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Formatted contents note Intro -- ‎Contents -- ‎Acknowledgements -- ‎A Note on Transliteration -- ‎Chapter 1. Introduction -- ‎1. One Man in His Environment -- ‎2. The Setting -- ‎3. Intellectual History and Philology -- ‎4. Peripheries -- ‎5. Sources and Structure -- ‎Chapter 2. Dramatis loci -- ‎1. A History of Bornu and Baghirmi as Islamic States -- ‎2. Spread of Islam to Rural Areas -- ‎3. Ethnicity, Religion and Slavery -- ‎4. Islam and Traditional Religions -- ‎5. Conclusion -- ‎Chapter 3. Muḥammad al-Wālī -- ‎1. Biography -- ‎2. Works -- ‎3. Education -- ‎4. Reputation -- ‎5. Concluding Remarks -- ‎Chapter 4. The Scholar's Habitat -- ‎1. Scholarship and Religious Leadership -- ‎2. The Influence of Social Surroundings -- ‎3. Intellectual Environment: The Canon -- ‎4. Intellectual Environment: Themes -- ‎5. Conclusion -- ‎Chapter 5. Method and Message -- ‎1. Al-Sanūsī's Ṣughra -- ‎2. The Kabbe Tradition -- ‎3. Between Oral and Scholarly Text -- ‎4. Tradition with a Twist -- ‎5. Conclusion -- ‎Chapter 6. Demonising Smokers -- ‎1. How Tobacco Conquered the Islamic Lands -- ‎2. Al-Wālī's Point of View -- ‎3. A Folktale about the Devil's Piss -- ‎4. From Abgar to al-Azhar -- ‎5. Conclusion -- ‎Chapter 7. On Writing -- ‎1. Author and Authority -- ‎2. Why Did al-Wālī Translate the Fulani Commentary? -- ‎3. From Orality to Literacy -- ‎4. Knowing and the Knower -- ‎5. Conclusion -- ‎Chapter 8. Certainties in Times of Choice -- Annex I. Al-adilla al-ḥisān fī bayān taḥrīm shurb al-dukhān. An Edition of the Arabic Text -- ‎Annex II. English Translation of Al-adilla al-ḥisān fī bayān taḥrīm shurb al-dukhān: Valid Proofs to Proclaim Smoking Forbidden -- ‎Valid Proofs to Proclaim Smoking Forbidden -- ‎Annex III. ʿAwsikum yā maʿshar al-ikhwān. An Edition of al-Wālī's Poem -- ‎Bibliography and References -- ‎References to Manuscript Collections -- ‎Abbreviations -- ‎Bibliography.
505 8# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note ‎Index.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. In Doubt, Scholarship and Society in 17th Century Central Sudanic Africa Dorrit van Dalen places the 17th century Bornu scholar al-Wālī in the contemporary intellectual environment of global Islam and in his direct social environment, where the spread of Islam caused identities to shift.
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Local note Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Wali, Muhammad al-Wali ibn Sulayman ibn Abi Muhammad, active 1688--Knowledge and learning.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Islamic learning and scholarship--Sudan (Region)--History--17th century.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Islamic learning and scholarship--Africa, West--History--17th century.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Sudan (Region)--Intellectual life--17th century.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Africa, West--Intellectual life--17th century.
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Genre/form data or focus term Electronic books.
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Relationship information Print version:
Main entry heading van Dalen, Dorrit
Title Doubt, Scholarship and Society in 17th-Century Central Sudanic Africa
Place, publisher, and date of publication Boston : BRILL,c2016
International Standard Book Number 9789004311909
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Uniform title Islam in Africa Series
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Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=4790408">https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=4790408</a>
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