RELIG 338
Islam in Africa
Covers the history and diversity of Islam in Africa. Examines how Islamic belief and practice interact with local cultures, politics, and colonial legacies. Topics include legal traditions, Sufi movements, state power, and Africa's connections to the wider Islamic world and Europe. Offered: jointly with MELC 338.
Topics
- legal traditions
- Sufi movements
- state power
- and Africa's connections to the wider Islamic world and Europe
Topics explicitly listed in official catalogue description
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗Current public catalogue; retrieved 2026-11-05