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'Stringing Coral Beads': The Religious Poetry of Brava (C. 1890-1975): A Source Publication of Chimiini Texts and English Translations - Couverture souple

 
9789004362888: 'Stringing Coral Beads': The Religious Poetry of Brava (C. 1890-1975): A Source Publication of Chimiini Texts and English Translations
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ISBN 10 : 9004362886 ISBN 13 : 9789004362888
Editeur : Brill, 2018

Synopsis

This book presents Sufi poems from Brava (on Somalias Benadir coast) in the towns vernacular (Chimiini). They allow insight into their authors intellectual world and show how the common people of this East African port city lived and learned Islam.

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À propos de l'auteur

Alessandra Vianello, (Law degree, 1970) is an independent scholar and researcher. She has co-edited Servants of the Sharia. The Civil Register of the Qadis' Court of Brava 1893-1900 (Brill, 2006) and many book chapters and articles about the language and history of Brava.

Lidwien Kapteijns, Ph.D. History (1982), Wellesley College, is Professor of History at that institution. She has published several books, including two co-edited source publications, and many book chapters and articles about Somali and Sudanese history.

Mohamed M. Kassim, Ph.D. History (2008), Seneca College, is Professor of Computer Science at that institution. He has co-edited Servants of the Sharia. The Civil Register of the Qadis' Court of Brava 1893-1900 (Brill, 2006) and has published many book chapters and articles about the history of Brava.

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Éditeur
Brill
Date d'édition
2018
Langue
arabe
ISBN 10 
9004362886
ISBN 13 
9789004362888
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
858
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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