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What is a madrasa? / Ebrahim Moosa.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Moosa, Ebrahim, author.
- Series:
- Islamic civilization & Muslim networks
- Islamic civilization and Muslim networks
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Madrasahs.
- Islamic education.
- Islamic religious education.
- Physical Description:
- 290 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2015]
- Contents:
- Note on transliteration and translation
- Prologue: inside madrasas
- Lived experience. A novice ; Wake, wash, pray ; Becoming scholars
- History and contexts. Birth of the contemporary madrasa ; Texts and authors ; From a republic of letters to a republic of piety
- Politics of knowledge. Preserving the prophet's legacy ; Believe, learn, know
- Madrasas in global context. Talking about madrasas ; The future of madrasas ; Letter to policy makers ; Letters to my teachers.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781469620138
- 1469620138
- OCLC:
- 892794492
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