A profile of the Muslim community in Kenya -- Muslim organizations -- Muslims in the establishment -- The political importance of the Muslims -- Religious leadership and Muslim solidarity -- Religious, political, and personal divisions -- Muslims and the state -- Muslims and the law -- Muslims and education -- Muslim-Christian relations -- Arab-Islamic activities -- The Islamic factor in Kenya and the Middle East conflict -- The Islamic party of Kenya -- Islamic extremism: the rise and fall of Shaikh Khalid Balabla -- Similarities and differences in the political status of Muslims in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-223) and index
