Selected Sufi texts of Shaykh Yusuf: Translations and commentaries by Muhammed Haron, Mustapha Keraan

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Islamic Studies in South Africa by Tamara Sonn

“…Background of South African Islam In 1994, South Africans will celebrate three centuries of Islam in South Africa. Credit for establishing Islam in South Africa is usually given to Sheikh Yusuf, a Macasser prince who was exiled to South Africa for leading the resistance against the Dutch colonization of Malaysia. …”
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Islamic Resurgence in South Africa by Ahmad Khalil Aziz

“…On the other hand, there was the reconstructionist force of 'ulama haqq and the Sufi shaykhs, who served as the prime stiinulators of the reform impusle and of change in the religiopolitical outlook of Muslims throughout the world. Islam in South Africa South Africa has played a forceful role in maintaining Islam's dynamic position for about three centuries. …”
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