Renewers of the Age: Holy Men and Social Discourse in Colonial Benaadir

Renewers of the Age

Holy Men and Social Discourse in Colonial Benaadir

2008 • 259 pages

Drawing on locally compiled Arabic language sources, this book offers a comprehensive examination of the role of Muslim scholars as popular intellectuals and reformers in southern Somalia during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.


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