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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| Language: | English |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2022.
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| Series: | Handbook of Oriental studies. Near and Middle East (2014) ;
v. 163. |
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| Online Access: | Click here to view this book |
Table of Contents:
- The Mosques of the Niger Valleys
- The Mosques from the Horn of Africa to the Valleys of the Nile
- The Mosques of the Indian Ocean Coast
- Epilogue: The Mosques of Sub-Saharan Africa in the History of Islamic Architecture
- Annex: Inventory of Historical Mosques in Sub-Saharan Africa Listed by Contemporary States.