8vo. x, [1], 182 pp., 5 maps, cloth in d/w, notes, appendix, biblio., index, copy in mint condition, from the Arab background series, Preface by Dr N. Ziadeh, Longman New York & London & Librairie du Liban, Beirut, second edition, 1980. .

Synopsis

Contents: Introduction: Africa Marginal to the Islamic World; Islamic Culture Zones: Their History & Characteristics; The Process of Religious & Culture Change; The Religious Life of African Muslims; Influence of Islam upon Social Life; The African Muslim in an Era of Change.