Guidance (Uwongozi) by Sheikh al-Amin Mazrui : : selections from the first Swahili Islamic newspaper / / translated by Kai Kresse, Hassan Mwakimako ; introduced and edited by Kai Kresse.
Sheikh al-Amin Mazrui wrote his essays of this Guidance ( Uwongozi ) collection in Mombasa between 1930 and 1932, providing social critique and moral guidance to Kenya’s coastal Muslims during a period of their decline during British colonial rule. The essays were initially published as a series of...
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Mazrui, Al-Amin Bin Ali, author. Uwongozi. English Guidance (Uwongozi) by Sheikh al-Amin Mazrui : selections from the first Swahili Islamic newspaper / translated by Kai Kresse, Hassan Mwakimako ; introduced and edited by Kai Kresse. A Swahili-English edition. Leiden, [Netherlands] ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : Brill, 2017. ©2017 1 online resource (202 pages). text rdacontent computer rdamedia online resource rdacarrier African Sources for African History, 1567-6951 ; Volume 13 Sheikh al-Amin Mazrui wrote his essays of this Guidance ( Uwongozi ) collection in Mombasa between 1930 and 1932, providing social critique and moral guidance to Kenya’s coastal Muslims during a period of their decline during British colonial rule. The essays were initially published as a series of double-sided pamphlets called Sahifa (The Page), the first Swahili Islamic newspaper. Inspired by contemporary debates of Pan-Islam and Islamic modernism, and with a critical eye on British colonialism, this leading East African modernist takes issue with his peers, in a sharply critical and yet often humorous tone. Al-Amin Mazrui was the first to publish Islamic educational prose and social commentary in Swahili. This bi-lingual edition makes fascinating reading for specialists and general readers. In Swahili and English. Guidance (Uwongozi) by Sheikh al-Amin Mazrui: Selections from the First Swahili Islamic Newspaper. A Swahili-English Edition / Kai Kresse. Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on print version record. Muslims Religious life Kenya. Islam Kenya History 20th century. Religious life Islam. Kenya Religious life and customs. 90-04-33550-1 Kresse, Kai, translator, writer of introduction, editor. Mwakimako, Hassan, translator. African sources for African history ; Volume 13. |
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