Nehemia Levtzion
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Nehemia Levtzion was an Israeli scholar of African history, Near East, Islamic, and African studies, and the President of the Open University of Israel from 1987 to 1992 and the Executive Director of the Van Leer Jerusalem Institute from 1994 to 1997.
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- Corpus of Early Arabic Sources for West African History (1983) (169)
- Ancient Ghana and Mali (1973) (151)
- Conversion to Islam (1980) (134)
- The History of Islam in Africa (2000) (114)
- The public sphere in Muslim societies (2002) (76)
- Eighteenth-century renewal and reform in Islam (1989) (44)
- Ibn-Ḥawqal, The Cheque, and Awdaghost (1968) (33)
- Chronicles From Gonja: A Tradition of West African Muslim Historiography (1987) (30)
- The western Maghrib and Sudan (1977) (30)
- A seventeenth-century chronicle by Ibn al-mukhtār: a critical study of Ta'rīkh al-fattāsh (1971) (29)
- Merchants Versus Scholars and Clerics: Differential and Complimentary Roles (1986) (25)
- Medieval West Africa: Views From Arab Scholars and Merchants (2003) (24)
- The Sahara and the Sudan from the Arab conquest of the Maghrib to the rise of the Almoravids (1979) (22)
- The Thirteenth- and Fourteenth-Century Kings of Mali (1963) (21)
- Rural and Urban Islam in West Africa (1987) (21)
- Chapter 4: The Juula and the Expansion of Islam into the Forest (2012) (17)
- Chapter 3: Islam in the Bilad al-Sudan to 1800 (2012) (16)
- Was Royal Succession in Ancient Ghana Matrilineal (1972) (15)
- Early Nineteenth Century Arabic Manuscripts From Kumasi (1965) (14)
- Rural and Urban Islam in West Africa: An Introductory Essay (1986) (14)
- Islam in West African Politics : Accommodation and Tension between the 'ulamā' and the Political Authorities. (1978) (13)
- Introduction: Patterns of Islamization and varieties of religious experience among Muslims of Africa (2000) (11)
- Chapter 8: Islam in Africa under French Colonial Rule (2012) (11)
- Chapter 16: Radicalism and Reform in East Africa (2012) (10)
- North-West Africa: from the Maghrib to the fringes of the forest (1975) (8)
- Early Wolof States (1990) (7)
- Chapter 9: Islam in West Africa: Radicalism and the New Ethic of Disagreement, 1960-1990 (2012) (7)
- Islam: Essays on Scripture, Thought and Society: A Festschrift in Honour of Anthony H. Johns (1997) (5)
- Chapter 15: Islam in Southern Africa, 1652-1998 (2012) (4)
- Chapter 22: Islamic Art and Material Culture in Africa (2012) (3)
- Islam in Africa and the Middle East: Studies on Conversion and Renewal (2007) (3)
- Salaga: A Nineteenth Century Trading Town in Ghana (1966) (3)
- The Muslim Holy Cities as Foci of Islamic Revivalism in the Eighteenth Century (1998) (2)
- Chapter 5: Precolonial Islam in the Eastern Sudan (2012) (2)
- Resurgent Islamic Fundamentalism as an Integrative Factor in the Politics of Africa and the Middle East (2008) (2)
- THE TWELFTH-CENTURY ANONYMOUS KITAB AL-ISTIBSĀR: A HISTORY OF A TEXT (1979) (1)
- Islamic and religious pluralism in West African States (1981) (1)
- Chapter 2: The Indian Ocean nad the Red Sea (2012) (0)
- Chapter 24: Music and Islam in Sub-Saharan Africa (2012) (0)
- Hogendorn, Jan & Johnson, Marion. - The Shell Money of the Slave Trade (1987) (0)
- Part II: West Africa and the Sudan (2012) (0)
- The Hausa Diaspora (1981) (0)
- Chapter 6: Revolutions in the Western Sudan (2012) (0)
- Chapter 1: Egypt and North Africa (2012) (0)
- Part I: Gateways to Africa. (2012) (0)
- Part III: Eastern and Southern Africa (2012) (0)
- Chapter 20: Sufi Brotherhoods in Africa (2012) (0)
- R. S. O'Fahey. State and Society in Dār Fūr (London: C. Hurst & Co., 1980). Pp. xii + 210, 3 maps. (1983) (0)
- Chapter 10: Religious Pluralism in Northern Nigeria (2012) (0)
- Chapter 17: Islamic Law in Africa (2012) (0)
- SONGHAY HISTORY Timbuktu and the Songhay Empire: Al-Sa‘di's Ta'rikh al-Sudan down to 1613 and other Contemporary Documents. By JOHN O. HUNWICK. Leiden: Brill, 1999. Pp. lxv + 412. $140.75 (ISBN 90-04-11207-3). (2000) (0)
- Historical Traditions of The Mandinka (1978) (0)
- Chapter 14: East Central Africa (2012) (0)
- Chapter 11: Ethiopia and the Horn of Africa (2012) (0)
- Part IV: General Themes (2012) (0)
- Chapter 18: Muslim Women in African History (2012) (0)
- Chapter 21: Prayer, Amulets, and Healing (2012) (0)
- Chapter 12: The African Coast, c. 780 to 1900 C.E. (2012) (0)
- Islam and Revolution in the Middle East@@@Eighteenth-Century Renewal and Reform in Islam (1990) (0)
- Chapter 7: The Eastern Sudan, 1822 to the Present (2012) (0)
- Chapter 23: Islamic Literature in Africa (2012) (0)
- African Studies Department at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (1967) (0)
- Chapter 19: Islamic Education and Scholarship in Sub-Saharan Africa (2012) (0)
- The Islamic Regime of Fuuta Tooro: An Anthology of Oral Tradition Transcribed in Puular and Translated into English (1984) (0)
- Ancient Ghana : a Reassesment of some Arabic Sources (1981) (0)
- The Middle East and North Africa: Medieval and Modern History (1983) (0)
- Ancient Ghana : a Reassessment of some Arabie Sources (1979) (0)
- Chapter 13: The Coastal Hinterland and Interior of East Africa (2012) (0)
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