Women and Islamic revival in a West African town

Women and Islamic revival in a West African town / Adeline Masquelier.

In the small town of Dogondoutchi, Niger, Malam Awal, a charismatic Sufi preacher, was recruited by local Muslim leaders to denounce the practices of reformist Muslims. Malam Awal's message has been viewed as a mixed blessing by Muslim women who have seen new definitions of Islam and Muslim pra...

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Main Author: Masquelier, Adeline Marie, 1960- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, 2009.
Series:ACLS Fellows' Publications.
Subjects:
Muslim women > Niger > Dogondoutchi > Social conditions.
Women > Niger > Dogondoutchi > Social conditions.
Islam > Niger > Dogondoutchi.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
Islam
Muslim women > Social conditions
Social conditions
Women > Social conditions
Women.
Gender identity.
Gender.
Dogondoutchi (Niger) > Social conditions.
Niger > Dogondoutchi
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