{"product_id":"a-short-history-of-islamic-west-africa","title":"A Short History of Islamic West Africa","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"shopify-section-template--21633404731427__main\" class=\"shopify-section product--section section--canonical\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product__container\n    product__container--two-columns\" data-product-wrapper=\"\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"product--outer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-main\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-details\" data-product-details=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-block\n            product-block--description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-description rte\" data-product-description=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTracing a Millennium of Black Muslim History (10th-20th Centuries)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the first medieval conversions to the twilight of the colonial era, this book unfolds over a thousand years of one of the most captivating sagas in African history. It traces the great milestones in the spread of Islam between the Sahara, the Atlantic Ocean, and Lake Chad — across that vast region once known as the Sudan, a land whose Islamic tradition is as rich, dynamic, and distinctive as it is ancient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThrough its pages emerge the remarkable figures and empires that shaped West Africa’s Islamic civilization: the opulent Mali of Mansa Mūsā, the formidable Songhai, and the revolutionary Sokoto Sultanate of ‘Uthmān dan Fodio — alongside the bold conquerors, scholars, and reformers who, in the nineteenth century, transformed the spiritual and political landscape of the region forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Zaman Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43234116730954,"sku":"9781919299648","price":16.9,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0591\/7540\/3594\/files\/WestAfrica1.png?v=1768745814","url":"https:\/\/seedlingbooks.co\/products\/a-short-history-of-islamic-west-africa","provider":"Seedling Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}