The Crown and the Turban: Muslims and West African Pluralism

By Lamin Sanneh

This fascinating study explores the ?clash of civilizations? between the secular government and Muslim traditions in West Africa, appraising the challenge of separating the administration of the state from the deeply held beliefs of the Islamic peoples of the region. Lamin Sanneh, awarded Senegal's highest national honor for his scholarly work, pla

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367318385
• ISBN13: 9780367318383
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"