Horn and Crescent : Cultural Change and Traditional Islam on the East African Coast, 800–1900 (Paperback)

List of illustrations and maps; Preface; List of abbreviations; Introduction; 1. The roots of a tradition, 800?1500; 2. The emergence of a tradition, 900?1500; 3. A northern metamorphosis, 1500?1800; Appendix; 4. Town Islam and the umma ideal; 5. Wealth, piety, justice, and learning; 6. The Zanzibar Sultanate, 1812?88; 7. New secularism and bureaucratic centralization; 8. A new literacy; 9. The early colonial era, 1885?1914; 10. Currents of popularism and eddies of reform; Notes; Glossary; Bibliography; Index.