Historic mosques in Sub-Saharan Africa : from Timbuktu to Zanzibar / by Stéphane Pradines.

"This book is the first comprehensive synthesis on mosques in sub-Saharan Africa, bringing together sites from more than twenty states from sub-Saharan Africa; and more than 285 monuments, from the IXth to the XIXth centuries. This monograph is divided into three large geographical areas, from...

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Main Author: Pradines, Stéphane (Author)
Format: Ebook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2022.
Series:Handbook of Oriental studies. Near and Middle East (2014) ; v. 163.
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