An African scholar in the Netherlands East Indies al-Shaykh Ahmad Surkitti (1876–1943): his life, thoughts, and reforms

Shaykh Ahmad Muhammad al- Surkitti (1876–1943) was an important figure in the Islamic reform movement in early twentieth- century Indonesia. He was born in the Sudan in 1876, studied in Mecca and Madinanfor fourteen years (1897–1911), and established his career as a schoolnteacher and a celebrated...

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Main Author: Abu Shouk, Ahmed Ibrahim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Northerwestern University Press 2011
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