TY - BOOK AU - Launay,Robert TI - Islamic education in Africa: writing boards and blackboards SN - 9780253023186 AV - BP43.A357 U1 - 297.770967 23 PY - 2016/// CY - Bloomington, Indianapolis PB - Indiana University Press KW - Islamic religious education KW - Africa, Sub-Saharan KW - History KW - Islamic education KW - Muslims KW - Education KW - Colonial influence KW - fast KW - RELIGION / Islam / General KW - bisacsh KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: writing boards and blackboards; Robert Launay --; The classical paradigm --; Styles of Islamic education: perspectives from Mali, Guinea, and the Gambia; Tal Tamari --; Orality and the transmission of Qur'anic knowledge in Mauritania; Corinne Fortier --; Islamic education and the intellectual pedigree of Al-Hajj Umar Falke; Muhammad Sani Umar --; Institutional transformations --; Divergent patterns of Islamic education in northern Mozambique: Qur'anic schools of Angoche; Liazzat J.K. Bonate --; Colonial control, Nigerian agency, Arab outreach, and Islamic education in northern Nigeria, 1900-1966; Alex Thurston --; Muslim scholars, organic intellectuals, and the development of Islamic education in Zanzibar in the twentieth century; Roman Loimeier --; The new Muslim public school in the Democratic Republic of Congo; Ashley E. Leinweber --; Innovations and experiments --; The Al-Azhar school network: a Murid experiment in Islamic modernism; Cheikh Anta Babou --; Mwalim Bi Swafiya Muhashamy-Said: a pioneer of the integrated (madrasa) curriculum in Kenya and beyond; Ousseina D. Alidou --; Changes in Islamic knowledge practices in twentieth-century Kenya; Rudiger Seesemann --; Walking to the Makaranta: production, circulation, and transmission of Islamic learning in urban Niger; Abdoulaye Sounaye --; Plural possibilities? --; How (not) to read the Qur'an? Logics of Islamic education in Senegal and Ivory Coast; Robert Launay and Rudolph T. Ware III --; New Muslim public figures in West Africa; Benjamin F. Soares --; Collapsed pluralities: Islamic education, learning, and creativity in Niger; Noah Butler UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1421250 ER -