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Title:East Africa and Classical Islam: Some Remaining Research Problems in Relationships
Author:Young, T. Cuyler
Year:1972
Periodical:Transafrican Journal of History
Volume:2
Issue:2
Pages:3-10
Language:English
Geographic term:East Africa
Subjects:Islamic history
mercantile history
Peoples of Africa (Ethnic Groups)
Religion and Witchcraft
History and Exploration
Bibliography/Research
External link:https://www.jstor.org/stable/24520213
Abstract:For understanding the relations between East Africa and the Orient (China, India, Indonesia and Malaya) the most productive thread to be followed is that of trade. After a brief review of the pre-Islamic situation and of the composition origins and history of the East African coastal peoples, the author gives a description of the articles of trade. Notes.
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