Controversy surrounding the grand qadi of the Sudan, 1899 - 1956: a historical analysis

The establishment of a nominally Anglo-Egyptian partnership, but practically a defacto British rule in the Sudan, led the British to appoint Egyptians in religious posts, including the position of the Grand Qāḍī. But the British drive to de-Egyptianise the Sudan administration, and the steady rise o...

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Main Authors: Abdul Hamid, Besah, Ahmed Ibrahim, Hassan
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spelling iium-22192011-11-17T06:52:47Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/2219/ Controversy surrounding the grand qadi of the Sudan, 1899 - 1956: a historical analysis Abdul Hamid, Besah Ahmed Ibrahim, Hassan DT Africa The establishment of a nominally Anglo-Egyptian partnership, but practically a defacto British rule in the Sudan, led the British to appoint Egyptians in religious posts, including the position of the Grand Qāḍī. But the British drive to de-Egyptianise the Sudan administration, and the steady rise of Sudanese nationalism led the British government, after a long acrimonious debate, to appoint a Sudanese to be the Grand Qāḍī. This move, the historical survey shows, was well received by the Sudanese ‘ulamā and the Muftī apparently went to the extent of “fabricating” religious evidence in its favour. IIUM Press 2006 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/2219/1/id.pdf Abdul Hamid, Besah and Ahmed Ibrahim, Hassan (2006) Controversy surrounding the grand qadi of the Sudan, 1899 - 1956: a historical analysis. Intellectual Discourse, 14 (1). pp. 1-18. ISSN 0128-4878 http://www.iium.edu.my/intdiscourse/index.php/islam/article/view/84
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Controversy surrounding the grand qadi of the Sudan, 1899 - 1956: a historical analysis
description The establishment of a nominally Anglo-Egyptian partnership, but practically a defacto British rule in the Sudan, led the British to appoint Egyptians in religious posts, including the position of the Grand Qāḍī. But the British drive to de-Egyptianise the Sudan administration, and the steady rise of Sudanese nationalism led the British government, after a long acrimonious debate, to appoint a Sudanese to be the Grand Qāḍī. This move, the historical survey shows, was well received by the Sudanese ‘ulamā and the Muftī apparently went to the extent of “fabricating” religious evidence in its favour.
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Ahmed Ibrahim, Hassan
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title Controversy surrounding the grand qadi of the Sudan, 1899 - 1956: a historical analysis
title_short Controversy surrounding the grand qadi of the Sudan, 1899 - 1956: a historical analysis
title_full Controversy surrounding the grand qadi of the Sudan, 1899 - 1956: a historical analysis
title_fullStr Controversy surrounding the grand qadi of the Sudan, 1899 - 1956: a historical analysis
title_full_unstemmed Controversy surrounding the grand qadi of the Sudan, 1899 - 1956: a historical analysis
title_sort controversy surrounding the grand qadi of the sudan, 1899 - 1956: a historical analysis
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