TY - GEN N2 - Timbuktu is famous as a center of learning from Islam's Golden Age. Yet it was one among many scholarly centers to exist in precolonial West Africa. Ousmane Kane charts the rise of Muslim learning in West Africa from the beginning of Islam to the present day and corrects lingering misconceptions about Africa's Muslim heritage and its influence. DO - 10.4159/9780674969377 DO - doi AB - Timbuktu is famous as a center of learning from Islam's Golden Age. Yet it was one among many scholarly centers to exist in precolonial West Africa. Ousmane Kane charts the rise of Muslim learning in West Africa from the beginning of Islam to the present day and corrects lingering misconceptions about Africa's Muslim heritage and its influence. T1 - Beyond Timbuktu :An Intellectual History of Muslim West Africa / AU - Kane, Ousmane Oumar, JF - Harvard University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016 CN - DT474.5 LA - eng LA - In English. ID - 1480471 KW - Education KW - Education KW - Islamic learning and scholarship KW - Islamic learning and scholarship KW - HISTORY / Africa / West. SN - 9780674969377 TI - Beyond Timbuktu :An Intellectual History of Muslim West Africa / LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674969377 UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674969377 ER -