In This Fragile World: Swahili Poetry of Commitment by Ustadh Mahmoud Mau: Islam in Africa, cartea 25
Autor Ustadh Mahmoud Mau Editat de Annachiara Raia, Clarissa Vierkeen Limba Engleză Hardback – 8 feb 2023
The selected poetry is clustered around the following themes: jamii: societal topical issues, ilimu: the importance of education, huruma: social roles and responsabilities, matukio: biographical events and maombi: supplications. Prefaced by Rayya Timamy (Nairobi University), the volume includes contributions by Jasmin Mahazi, Kai Kresse and Kadara Swaleh, Annachiara Raia and Clarissa Vierke. The authors’ approaches highlight the relevance of local epistemologies as archives for understanding the relationship between reform Islam and local communities in contemporary Africa.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9789004525719
ISBN-10: 9004525718
Pagini: 390
Dimensiuni: 155 x 235 mm
Greutate: 0 kg
Editura: Brill
Colecția Brill
Seria Islam in Africa
ISBN-10: 9004525718
Pagini: 390
Dimensiuni: 155 x 235 mm
Greutate: 0 kg
Editura: Brill
Colecția Brill
Seria Islam in Africa
Notă biografică
Annachiara Raia, Ph.D. (2018), is assistant professor in African Literature at Leiden University (The Netherlands). Specialised in Swahili Muslim textual traditions and interested in the question of archive and collection, she is currently researching on vernacular print networks in the 20th-century Indian Ocean.
Clarissa Vierke, Ph.D. (2010), is professor of Literatures in African Languages at Bayreuth University (Germany). She is an expert of Swahili poetry, manuscript cultures and has been working on travelling texts in East Africa and literary entanglements with the Indian Ocean.
Clarissa Vierke, Ph.D. (2010), is professor of Literatures in African Languages at Bayreuth University (Germany). She is an expert of Swahili poetry, manuscript cultures and has been working on travelling texts in East Africa and literary entanglements with the Indian Ocean.
Cuprins
Foreword
List of Figures
Abbreviations
Notes on Contributors
Introduction
Annachiara Raia and Clarissa Vierke
Ustadh Mahmoud Mau, Mtu wa watu (“A Man of the People”): Poet, Imam, and Engaged Local Intellectual
Kai Kresse and Kadara Swaleh
Shaping and Being Shaped by Lamu Society: Ustadh Mau’s Poetry in the Context of Swahili Poetic Practice
Jasmin Mahazi
“Born on the Island”: Situating Ustadh Mau’s Poetic Practice in Context
Clarissa Vierke
Seeking ʿilm on Lamu: Ustadh Mau’s Library and Services for the Benefit of His Community
Annachiara Raia
How Ought We to Live? The Ethical and the Poetic in Ustadh Mahmoud Mau’s Poetry
Clarissa Vierke
Mabanati in Search of an Author: Portable Reform Texts and Multimodal Narrative Media among Swahili Muslim Communities
Annachiara Raia
Introduction to Part 2
Jamii: Topical Issues on Lamu
1Amu (“Lamu”)
2Bandari ina mawimbi (“The Port Makes Waves”)
3Jahazi (“The Dhow”)
4Tupijeni makamama (“Let Us Embrace”)
Ilimu: The Importance of Education
1Mwalimu (“Teacher”)
2Kilio huliya mwenye (“Change Begins at Home”)
3Kiswahili (“Swahili”)
4Za Washirazi athari (“The Influence of the Persians”)
Huruma: Social Roles and Responsibility
1Mama msimlaumu (“Don’t Blame My Mother”)
2Jilbabu (“Veil”)
3Mchezo Wa Kuigiza (“Play”)
4Haki za watoto (“Children’s Rights”)
5Wasiya wa mabanati (“Advice to Young Women”)
Matukio: Biographical Poems
1Hafi asiye timiwa (“No One Dies Before His Time Is Up”)
2Mlango “The Door”
Maombi: Personal Poems of Supplication
1Hapo zamani za yana (“Once Upon A Time”)
2Tunda (“Fruit”)
3Kipande cha ini (“Piece of My Liver”)
4Mola zidisha baraka (“God Increase Your Blessings”)
5Yasome na kukumbuka (“Read and Remember”)
References of Part 2
Index
List of Figures
Abbreviations
Notes on Contributors
Introduction
Annachiara Raia and Clarissa Vierke
Part 1 Poetry as Intellectual Practice
Ustadh Mahmoud Mau, Mtu wa watu (“A Man of the People”): Poet, Imam, and Engaged Local Intellectual
Kai Kresse and Kadara Swaleh
Shaping and Being Shaped by Lamu Society: Ustadh Mau’s Poetry in the Context of Swahili Poetic Practice
Jasmin Mahazi
“Born on the Island”: Situating Ustadh Mau’s Poetic Practice in Context
Clarissa Vierke
Seeking ʿilm on Lamu: Ustadh Mau’s Library and Services for the Benefit of His Community
Annachiara Raia
How Ought We to Live? The Ethical and the Poetic in Ustadh Mahmoud Mau’s Poetry
Clarissa Vierke
Mabanati in Search of an Author: Portable Reform Texts and Multimodal Narrative Media among Swahili Muslim Communities
Annachiara Raia
Part 2 Poems by Ustadh Mau
Introduction to Part 2
Jamii: Topical Issues on Lamu
1Amu (“Lamu”)
2Bandari ina mawimbi (“The Port Makes Waves”)
3Jahazi (“The Dhow”)
4Tupijeni makamama (“Let Us Embrace”)
Ilimu: The Importance of Education
1Mwalimu (“Teacher”)
2Kilio huliya mwenye (“Change Begins at Home”)
3Kiswahili (“Swahili”)
4Za Washirazi athari (“The Influence of the Persians”)
Huruma: Social Roles and Responsibility
1Mama msimlaumu (“Don’t Blame My Mother”)
2Jilbabu (“Veil”)
3Mchezo Wa Kuigiza (“Play”)
4Haki za watoto (“Children’s Rights”)
5Wasiya wa mabanati (“Advice to Young Women”)
Matukio: Biographical Poems
1Hafi asiye timiwa (“No One Dies Before His Time Is Up”)
2Mlango “The Door”
Maombi: Personal Poems of Supplication
1Hapo zamani za yana (“Once Upon A Time”)
2Tunda (“Fruit”)
3Kipande cha ini (“Piece of My Liver”)
4Mola zidisha baraka (“God Increase Your Blessings”)
5Yasome na kukumbuka (“Read and Remember”)
References of Part 2
Index