The Fula and Islamic Education in Freetown, Sierra Leone

This study examines the role of the Fula in Islamic education in Freetown, the capital city of Sierra Leone, from the colonial to the postcolonial period. The Fula educational initiative forges a partnership between the Muslim private sector and local educators. Not only does it provide a model for...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Alusine Jalloh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Institute of Islamic Thought 1997-01-01
Series:American Journal of Islam and Society
Online Access:https://www.ajis.org/index.php/ajiss/article/view/2233