The missions of conversion to Islam, or daʻwa: the meaning of a concept -- The Islamization of East Africa during the period of European penetration: an overview -- Former institutions and agents of Islamic conversion and daʻwa: the Sūfī Ṭuruq -- New institutions and agents of Islamic conversion and daʻwa: Islamic NGOs and Muslim institutions of higher education in Sub-Saharan Africa -- The role of Kiswahili in the work of evangelization and Islamization in East Africa -- The resurgence of claims of the autonomy and Islamic identity of Mwambao, the coastal area of Kenya -- Conclusion
Summary
"This book deals with the new dynamics of Islam in East Africa (Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Sudan and Comoros) and its attempt to expand through various missionary activities"--Page 4 of cover
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-202)