COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; 1 ARABS IN ZANZIBAR: Revisiting history; 2 THE IBADI NAHDA IN OMAN AND ZANZIBAR: From tajdid to anticolonialism; 3 ZANZIBAR AND MZAB: Historical Legacies and Colonial Encounters; 4 ZANZIBAR: In the realm of the Mashriq; 5 NASIR AL-BAHLANI: "A Man in a Nation and a Nation in a Man"; 6 IN THE REALM OF SALAFI ISLAM: The Ibadi Diaspora, the Arabic press, and the making of Zanzibari Nationalism; 7 GUARDING THE WATAN: Education and Identity in Interwar Zanzibar; CONCLUSION; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
Summary
Examines the relationship between Islam and nationalism and the evolution of identity politics. Offering a cross-national and cross-regional analysis of movements of religious reform, nationalism and anti-colonialism, this title provides geographical coverage that ranges from Zanzibar on the Indian Ocean through to Oman into the Mediterranean