Introduction | p. 1 |
The Historiographical Tradition of African Islam | p. 3 |
"As-Sudan" and "Bilad as-Sudan" in Early and Medieval Arabic Writing | p. 9 |
A Survey of Primary Literary Sources for the Modern Period of Sudan's History, 1898-1956 | p. 21 |
The Growth and Impact of Islam in Africa | p. 29 |
The Literature of Dan Fodio's Jihad and the Sokoto Caliphate of Northern Nigeria, 1804-1903 | p. 49 |
Muhammad Bello and the Tradition of Manuals of Islamic Government and Advice to Rulers | p. 65 |
The Discourse Presented in Answer to the Questions of Amir Yaqub | p. 81 |
The Abundant Rain: In Advice to Amir Yaqub | p. 93 |
Documentation and Sources: Some Observations on Progress, Problems and Concepts | p. 103 |
Quo Vadis, Africa? Africa, the World, the Arabs and Islam | p. 113 |
Index | p. 123 |
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