A Conference on Islam in Africa: The Changing Role of the 'Ulama
FAIN: RX-20405-83
Northwestern University (Evanston, IL 60208-0001)
John N. Paden (Project Director: February 1983 to October 1990)
To support an international conference from both a contemporary and historical perspective on Muslim African society and the specific role of the 'ulama (learned elite) in bringing about social, political, and intellectual change.