Governance and Islam in East Africa : Muslims and the State

Governance and Islam in East Africa Muslims and the State

Explores the relationship between Muslim communities and the State in East Africa in political, institutional and legal contexts Focuses on the relationship between Muslims and the State in Kenya and Tanzania Asks which factors, both within and outside the Muslim community, shape and affect this rel...

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Otros Autores: Becker, Felicitas, contributor (contributor), Brennan, James R., contributor (editor), Hashim, Abdulkadir, contributor, Hirsch, Susan F., contributor, Knote, Charlotte, contributor, Kresse, Kai, contributor, Kresse, Kai, editor, Kunyuk, Tito, contributor, Larsen, Kjersti, contributor, LeVine, Mark, contributor, Mwakimako, Hassan, contributor, Mwakimako, Hassan, editor, Olsson, Hans, contributor, Prestholdt, Jeremy, contributor, Rafiq, Mohamed Yunus, contributor, Stiles, Erin E., contributor, Stiles, Erin E., editor, Topan, Farouk, contributor, Topan, Farouk, editor, Wario, Halkano Abdi, contributor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press [2024]
Colección:Exploring Muslim Contexts : EMC
Materias:
Islam and state > Kenya.
Islam and state > Tanzania.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Islamic Studies.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009818037106719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Map of eastern Africa. Design by Rainer Lesniewski
  • Introduction
  • Part I Politics
  • 1 An Islamic Interpretive Strategy for Exploring Grassroots Governance in Northern Kenya
  • 2 The Kenyan State and Coastal Muslims: The Politics of Alienation and Engagement
  • 3 Counter-narrativity as Peace, Love and Unity: Citizenship and Belonging in a Kenyan Muslim Counter-radicalisation Programme
  • 4 Beyond Vicious Circles in the Kenyan Post-colony? On the Value of Discursive Space
  • 5 Islam, Politics and the Limits of Authority in Mainland Tanzania, 1955–1968
  • 6 Politics, Lived Islam and Muslim Public Discourse in Zanzibar: Reflections on Cultural Identity, Belonging and Governance, 1984–2016
  • 7 The Inter-religious Dynamics of Muslim Politics: The Zanzibar Case
  • Part II Institutions
  • 8 The Supreme Council of Kenya Muslims (SUPKEM): Jostling for Representativeness among Muslims in Kenya
  • 9 Muslim Networks, Public Services and Development Intervention in Post-socialist Tanzania: Between Liberalisation and Alienation
  • 10 Shehes and the State: The Role of Muslim Religious Leaders in Public Health Governance in Rural Tanzania
  • 11 Facing Change at the Margins of the Kenyan Nation: The Promise of the Lamu Port
  • Part III Law
  • Law 12 Beyond an Impasse: Rule of Law and the Kenyan Kadhis’ Courts
  • 13 The Law of Evidence Applicable in the Kadhis’ Courts of Kenya: A Study of Two Decisions by Kadhi Abduljabar, Kadhis’ Court Nairobi at Upper Hill
  • 14 Courts within Courts: Kadhis and their Courts in the Kenyan Judicial System
  • 15 The Case of the Stubborn Heir: State and Non-state Actors in Zanzibar’s Kadhis’ Courts
  • About the Contributors
  • Index

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