Beyond Jihad: The Pacifist Tradition in West African Islam by Lamin Sanneh

Beyond Jihad: The Pacifist Tradition in West African Islam

Lamin Sanneh

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nonfiction history politics religion challenging reflective medium-paced
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Over the course of the last 1400 years, Islam has grown from a small band of followers on the Arabian peninsula into a global religion of over a billion believers. How did this happen? The usual answer is that Islam spread by the sword-believers w...

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