Islamic reform and Arab nationalism
expanding the crescent from the Mediterranean to the Indian Ocean (1880s-1930s)
This book examines the relationship between Islam and nationalism and the evolution of identity politics. Bridging African and Arab histories and giving a cross-national and cross-regional analysis of movements of religious reform, nationalism and anti-colonialism, its wide geographical coverage ranges from Zanzibar on the Indian Ocean through to Oman into the Mediterranean.
Anti-imperialist movementsReligious aspects of NationalismIslam and politicsArab nationalismNationalismIslamic renewalIslamNationalism, religious aspectsWahhabiyahSocial movementsArab countries, politics and governmentNationalisme arabe