Showing posts with label Islam in Kenya. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Islam in Kenya. Show all posts
January 20, 2013

The Mombasa Republican Council: Separatist Extremists or Legitimate Protestors?

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by Nate Mathews As I stepped out into the steamy humid Mombasa dawn, into a waiting taxi at Mombasa International Airport, I wasn't...
January 19, 2013

Jumba la Mtwana in Mtwapa, Kenya

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Jumba la Mtwana is another in a line of ancient stone cities that dot the East African coast; the stone ruins that remain today are the tow...
December 24, 2012

CFP: Islamic Civilization in Eastern Africa

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CALL FOR PAPERS: INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON THE  HISTORY OF THE ISLAMIC   CIVILIZATION IN EASTERN AFRICA Zanzibar, Tanzania 3-6 September...
December 20, 2011

Arab World Diasporas in Historical Perspective - Panel at CCAS Annual Conference, Georgetown University, 2011

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In March, I had the privilege to speak on a panel with a group of distinguished historians at Georgetown University. I spoke about my resear...
July 31, 2011

Habib Saleh and His Influence on Islam in East Africa (Spiders and Pigeons)

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The excellent blog Spiders and Pigeons has an amazing post on the Comorian/Kenyan Sufi teacher Habib Saleh. The article asks: To what exte...
September 13, 2010

Mawlid al-Habshi Mambrui, Kenya 2006

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More people need to see this! SubhanAllah, so beautiful.
April 20, 2010

Muslims in Kenya Back Kadhi Courts in New Draft Constitution

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Nairobi — Muslim religious leaders on Friday said they were ready to dialogue with Christians on kadhi's courts. The head of the Nation...
April 5, 2010

Maulid in Mombasa 2010

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thanks to Suad for the pics....