The Power of Islam in Morocco (hard cover) Quran culture and history

culture and history

Fatwa literature and its importance as a source of Islamic jurisprudence

Biographies of eminent scholars from Mauritania and the western Sahara

First edition from a manuscript of a crucial travel account to the Mashriq at the ned of the 18th C

The dream in the Moroccan francophone novel

The Power of Islam in Morocco (hard cover) Quran culture and historyThis latest volume by Routledge follows the development of Islam in Morocco as a social phenomenon over the last five centuries. During this period the nature of North African societies and political systems was profoundly changed and shaped by the emergence of a new form of Islamic religiosity based on the glorification of Prophet Muhammad and the veneration of popularly acclaimed saints. Far from being a purely religious phenomenon, the devotion