Historic Mosques in Sub-Saharan Africa

Historic Mosques in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 368
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ISBN-10 : 9789004472617
ISBN-13 : 9004472614
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Download or read book Historic Mosques in Sub-Saharan Africa written by Stéphane Pradines and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2022-11-07 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is the first comprehensive synthesis on mosques in sub-Saharan Africa, bringing together sites from more than twenty states from sub-Saharan Africa; and more than 285 monuments, from the IXth to the XIXth centuries.


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