The Transcontinental Genealogy of the Afro-Brazilian Mosque
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9331872 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Ayodeji Ogunnaike (0000-0002-2205-9359, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2022 |
| Volume | 6 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Publication date | 2022-01-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | MAVCOR Journal (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2475-2428 • E-ISSN: 2475-2428 |
| Publisher | Center for the Study of Material and Visual Cultures of Religion (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.22332/mav.ess.2022.5 |
| OpenAlex | W4286712008 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 8 |
This article examines the genealogy of Afro-Brazilian mosques, answering some of the most immediate and puzzling questions that they force all who see them to ask. The answers to these questions demonstrate the fluidity of categories such as European, African, Islamic, and Christian, and how West African Muslims effectively drew on an architectural vocabulary with connections to three continents to forge an emergent cosmopolitan identity
Genealogy · Geography · Sociology · Demography · Global Maritime and Colonial Histories · History
| Citations per year | 0.5 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2024 - 2024 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |