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Muslim Institutions of Higher Education in Postcolonial Africa / edited by Mbaye Lo, Muhammed Haron.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- School management and organization.
- Education--History.
- Education.
- Education, Higher.
- Islam.
- Ethnology--Africa.
- Ethnology.
- Culture.
- Sociology.
- Organization and Leadership.
- History of Education.
- Higher Education.
- African Culture.
- Local Subjects:
- Organization and Leadership.
- History of Education.
- Higher Education.
- Islam.
- African Culture.
- Sociology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (313 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2016.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Muslim Institutions of Higher Education in Postcolonial Africa examines the colonial discriminatory practices against Muslim education through control and dismissal and discusses the education reform movement of the post-colonial experience.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note:
- PART I: REFORMING MUSLIM LEARNING: TRAJECTORIES AND TYPOLOGIES
- 1. Islam and the Idea of the 'African University': An Analytical Framework; Mbaye Lo
- 2. Muslim Higher Education in the Southern African Region: From Dar ul-Ulums to Secular Tertiary Institutions; Muhammed Haron
- 3. Trajectories of Islamic Education in the 20th century: Zanzibar and Beyond; Roman Loimeier
- 4. Islamic Oriented Universities in Nigeria: Triumphs & Travails; Adam Adebayo Sirajudeen
- PART II: THE RISE OF MODERN MUSLIM UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES: REMEMBRANCE AND RECONSTRUCTION
- 5. The Mission of the Muslim University of Morogoro: Context, Promises and Challenges; Hamza Mustafa Njozi
- 6. The Role of IUIU in Influencing Public Discourse on Islam in Uganda: A Perception Survey at the Kampala Campus; Adnan Ali Adikata
- 7. The Role of the Islamic University in Uganda in the Socio-economic Development of the Muslim Communities in Eastern Africa; Ahmad Kawesa Sengendo
- 8. The Pioneers: Islamic University in Uganda (IUIU); Ismail Gyagendaa and Wardah Rajab-Gyagend
- 9. King Faisal University in Chad: Challenges, Opportunities and Future Prospects; Adam Youssouf Moussa
- 10. Islam and Higher Education in Ghana: the Case of The Islamic University College, (IUCG); Ousman Kobo
- PART III: MUSLIM COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES: TEXTS, CONTEXTS AND GRADUATES
- 11. Muslim Universities in East Africa: Between Claims of Cultural Identity and Political Challenges; Abdallah Chanfi Ahmed
- 12. The International University of Africa, Sudan: Its History, Mission and DissertationsAbdulmageed; Abdulraheem A. Ahmed
- 13. Al-Azhar University's Role in Educating Nigerians: A Case Study of the Ilorin Al-Azhar Institute; Mashud Mahmud Jimba
- 14. Scientific Profiles and Potentialities of Al Azhar African Graduates: A Statistical Analysis; Mamadou-Youry Sall
- 15. The Islamic University of Niger from Lahore, Pakistan to Say, Niger: The Challenge of Establishing a Transnational Islamic University; Mbaye Lo
- 16. The Aminu Kano College of Islamic and Legal Studies as a Site for the Renegotiation of Islamic Law and Authority in Kano, Nigeria; Alex Thurston.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 9781137552310
- 113755231X
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