Islam and society in Osun State
Subtitle: essays in honour of HRM Oba Raufu Olayiwola Olawale Adedeji II, Akinrun of Ikirun
By: edited by Siyan Oyeweso
Contributors: Olawale, Raufu Olayiwola, Adediji II, Akinrun of Ikirun, Oba, honoree
Publisher: Megapress Limited
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Abuja, [Nigeria]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 445
ISBN-13: 9789789223565
Subjects: Yoruba (African people); Islam; Religion; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The growth of Islam in Ede  -- Siyan Oyeweso; title: Iwo oni kurani, ilu aafa : evolution, growth and expansion of Islam in Iwoland  -- Siyan Oyeweso, Amusa Saheed Balogun; title: The emergence and growth of Islam in Osogbo  -- Makinde, Abdul-Fatah 'Kola (Ph.D.); title: Islam in Ila-Orangun : trend of development and challenges  -- R.I. Adebayo; title: A little new light on the growth of Islam in selected towns in Ijesaland  -- Adewusi Adebayo; title: The advent and growth of Islam in Ejigbo : a preliminary survey  -- Raifu Isiaka; title: Islam in Ile-Ife : a historical account  -- Muibi O. Opeloye, Ph.D., FISN -- Origin, growth and impact of Islam in Ikire community / -- B. Akobi; title: Iwo : the light house of Islam in Yorubaland  -- M.O. Raheemson, Raifu Isiaka; title: The propagators of Islam and the Muslim community in Ido-Osun  -- Oyedeji, Azeez; Sholagbade, Abiola; title: The growth and development of Islam in Odeomu  -- Oladiti Abiodun Akeem; title: Advent, growth and development of Islam in Obongan  -- Mikail Alani Akindoyin; title: The introduction and growth of Islam in Iloru : a provisional account  -- Dr. Rahman Adewale Abdul-Azeez; title: Synopsis of the historical development of Islam in Odo-Otin Local Government of Osun State  -- Adebayo, R.I. (Ph.D.); title: A history of Islam in Erin-Osun : an insider's perspective  -- Sherifudeen Abdulfatahi, Opeyemi Adeyombo; title: The growth of Ahmadiyya movement in Osun State  -- Oluranti Afowowe; title: The emergence and impacts of Osun State Council of Ansar Ur Deen on the development of Islam  -- Bello Abdul Wasi' Oyetunji; title: Growth and development of Islamic societies in Ede  -- Musa O. Adeniyi; title: Oba Kusamotu Oyewole and the formation of Islamic societies in Ikirun  -- Tosin Akinjobi; title: Jama'atu Ta'awunil Muslimeen Society of Nigeria, Iwo : programmes, politics and achievements  -- Tosin Akinjobi; title: Nasfat and its giant strides : a discourse of a social and religious movement in Nigeria  -- Adewusi Adebayo; title: Muslim women exemplary leadership : a biography of Hajia Lateefat Abiodun Giwa, Ameerah of Fomwan Osun State Chapter, 1998-2002 -- Awoyera Funmilayo Evarista.