His 385 - History of Islam in Africa

Institution:

University of Mississippi

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Description:

This course will explore the history of Islam in Africa from the seventh century through the twentieth century. The primary focus will be on West and East Africa. Topics will include Muslim minorities in non-Muslim societies, Islam and slavery, women in Muslim societies, Jihad movements in Africa, Muslim responses to nineteenth century European expansion, Islam and colonialism and Islam and post-colonial developments.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.olemiss.edu

Phone Number:

(662) 915-7211

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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