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Anne K. Bang, "Islamic Sufi Networks in the Western Indian Ocean (c.1880-1940): Ripples of Reform" (Brill, 2014)

New Books in Islamic Studies

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This chapter explores the impact of Islamic Sufi networks in the Western Indian Ocean between 1880 and 1940, focusing on the emergence of new Muslim communities and the adoption of modern practices. Additionally, it discusses digitization efforts to preserve endangered manuscripts in East Africa, highlighting significant religious and social transformations.

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