Bilad al-Brazil: The Importance of West African Scholars in Brazilian Islamic Education and Practice in Historic and Contemporary Perspective

While it is well established now that the middle passage did not entirely separate Africans who were forcibly brought to the Americas from their home cultures and traditions, these connections are often studied and understood in the form of survivals or ancestral memory. This paper argues that in ma...

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Main Author: Ayodeji Ogunnaike
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/12/2/131