This book is a study of the state of Islam in Senegal and of the religious factors that influence...

For every gallon of ink that has been spilt on the trans-Atlantic slave trade and its consequence...

Slavery, recognized and regulated by Islamic law, was an integral part of Muslim societies in the...

West Africa is defined as the area south of the Sahara between the Atlantic and Lake Chad, encomp...

Al-Sa'd?'s Ta'r?kh Al-S?d?n is a major source for the history of Timbuktu and the Songhay empire....

The second volume of 'Arabic Literature of Africa (of which six volumes are planned) deals with t...

Eventually to be completed in six volumes, 'Arabic Literature of Africa will provide a survey of ...

The Cloth of Many Colored Silks collects a wide variety of scholarship dealing with Ghanaian hist...

The fourth volume of Arabic Literature of Africa deals with the scholarly and literary production...

'Jews spread out from Israel into northern Africa after the Roman destruction of much of Jerusale...