Islam and Muslim Life in West Africa : : Practices, Trajectories and Influences / / ed. by André Chappatte, Abdoulaye Sounaye.

• Funder: Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient
• MitwirkendeR: Binaté, Issouf,; Chappatte, André,; Diomandé, Bourahima,; Fogué Kuaté, Francis Arsène,; Freitag, Ulrike,; Issaka-Toure, Fulera,; Kaboré, Koudbi,; Kasim Ameen, Mohammed,; Malefakis, Medinat,; Ndiaye, Djiby,; Sounaye, Abdoulaye,
• HerausgeberIn: Chappatte, André,; Sounaye, Abdoulaye,
• Author: Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2022]; ©2022
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Series: ZMO-Studien : Studien des Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient ; 42
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (VII, 236 p.)

The book offers an examination of issues, institutions and actors that have become central to Muslim life in the region. Focusing on leadership, authority, law, gender, media, aesthetics, radicalization and cooperation, it offers insights into processes that reshape power structures and the experien...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Acknowledgements
• Introduction: Islam and Muslim Life in West Africa – Practices, Trajectories and Influences
• The National Chief Imam of Ghana
• The Modernity of Islam in Burkina Faso
• The #ArewaMeToo Movement in Northern Nigeria
• Trajectoires radiophoniques de la modernité islamique au Nord-Cameroun (1958–2010)
• Flaming et pratiques d’irrévérence des « musulmans connectés » au Sénégal
• Les « imams chocos » ou la mutation de la figure de l’autorité religieuse musulmane en Côte d’Ivoire contemporaine
• Trajectories of Islamic Family Law in Accra
• The Projection of Saudi Arabian Influence in West Africa
• Turkey’s Religious Soft Power in Côte d’Ivoire
• List of Contributors
• Liste des contributeurs