Islam, sectarianism, and politics in Sudan since the Mahdiyya /

Islam, sectarianism, and politics in Sudan since the Mahdiyya /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator: Warburg, Gabriel.
Format: Book
Language:English
Imprint: Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, [2003]
Subjects:
20th century
19th century
History.
Islam and politics > Sudan.
Islam and politics.
Sudan > History > 19th century.
Sudan > History > 20th century.
Sudan.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface and Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations
  • Part I.. Islamization
  • 1.. Sufism and Holy Families
  • 2.. Islam and State under the Turkiyya, 1820-81
  • 3.. Social, Economic and Geopolitical Factors Leading to Revolt
  • Part II.. The Mahdist State, 1881-98
  • 4.. Background to the Mahdiyya
  • 5.. The Path Leading to Revolt
  • 6.. Muhammad Ahmad b. 'Abdallah, the Mahdi
  • 7.. The Mahdist State under the Khalifa 'Abdullahi
  • 8.. Laying the Foundations of Mahdist Administration
  • Military and administrative hierarchy
  • Economics and finances
  • The administration of justice
  • Part III.. Religious Policy Under the Condominium
  • 9.. Laying the Foundations, 1899-1918
  • The Impact of Wingate and Slatin
  • Orthodox or popular Islam
  • The Shari'a courts and the selection of 'Ulama' and Qadis
  • Religious education
  • The Waqf and the building of government mosques
  • The pilgrimage
  • Fears of Mahdist 'revival', 1899-1914
  • The First World War and the revision of policy
  • 10.. The Emergence of Neo-Mahdism
  • Sayyid 'Abd al-Rahman al-Mahdi, 1885-1959
  • The years of ambivalence, 1925-38
  • The recruitment of the Ansar
  • Neo-Mahdist ideology
  • 11.. The Path to Independence, 1939-55
  • The 1936 Anglo-Egyptian Treaty and its impact on Sudan
  • The Graduates' General Congress
  • The emergence of al-Ashiqa' and al-Umma
  • The two Sayyids on the eve of independence
  • The Southern question
  • Part IV.. Independent Soudan, 1956-89
  • 12.. Statehood and Constitution-Making
  • 13.. The Islamic Path, 1977-85
  • The implementation of the Shari'a
  • The trial and execution of Mahmud Muhammad Taha
  • The Shari'a laws and the South
  • 14.. The Ansar-Umma in Politics, 1956-86
  • 15.. The Muslim Brothers and Numayri
  • Early years
  • From opposition to collaboration
  • The army and the economic system in Ikhwan politics
  • 16.. The Third Democratic Interlude, 1986-9
  • Part V.. Islamism and Democracy
  • 17.. The Islamist Coup and the NIF-Military Coalition
  • 18.. Islam and Democracy
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Maps
  • The Egyptian Sudan
  • The Modern Sudan

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