TY - BOOK AU - Loimeier,Roman TI - Muslim societies in Africa: a historical anthropology SN - 978-0-253-00788-9 U1 - 305.616 23A PY - 2013/// CY - Bloomington PB - Indiana University Press KW - Muslims / Africa / History KW - Islam / Africa / History KW - Africa / Civilization / Islamic influences N1 - Introduction: the geographical and anthropological setting -- Is there an "African" Islam? -- The Bilād al-Maghrib: rebels, saints, and heretics -- The Sahara as connective space -- Dynamics of Islamization in the Bilād al-Sūdān -- Dynamics of jihād in the Bilād al-Sūdān -- Islam in Nubia and Funj -- Egyptian colonialism and the Mahdī in the Sudan -- Ethiopia and Islam -- Muslims on the Horn of Africa -- The East African coast -- Muslims on the Cape: community and dispute -- Muslims under colonial rule ER -