Muslim Networks from Hajj to Hip HopMiriam Cooke, Bruce B. Lawrence Univ of North Carolina Press, 2005 - 325 pages Crucial to understanding Islam is a recognition of the role of Muslim networks. The earliest networks were Mediterranean trade routes that quickly expanded into transregional paths for pilgrimage, scholarship, and conversion, each network complementing an |
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