Another road to Damascus an integrative approach to Abd al-Qadir al-Jazairi, 1808-1883

This text challenges Orientalist portrayals of Sufi and jihad-leader Abd al-Qadir al-Jazairi hinging on conversion from opposition to embrace of European values. Applying an inter-disciplinary approach to Arabic and European sources, this study advances a coherent, contextual, and continuous reading...

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Main Author:	Woerner-Powell, Tom (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin De Gruyter 2017
Subjects:	Abd al-Qadir ibn Muḥyi al-Din, > Amir of Mascara, > 1807?-1883 Islam and state > History
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