Islamic talismanic tradition in nineteenth-century Asante
By: David Owusu-Ansah.
Contributors: Kongelige Bibliotek (Denmark).
Series: African studies ;; v. 21; African studies (Lewiston, N.Y.) ;; v. 21.
Publisher: Edwin Mellen Press
Published: 1991
Place of publication: Lewiston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 253
Subjects: Amulets (Islam) -- Ashanti (Kingdom); Ashanti (African people) -- Folklore.; Charms -- Ashanti (Kingdom); Muslims -- Ashanti (Kingdom); Ashanti (Kingdom) -- History -- Miscellanea.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-201) and index.
Includes facsimiles from the Cod. Arab. CCCII and a translation.