Zanzibari Muslim Moderns: Islamic Paths to Progress in the Interwar Period, Anne K. Bang (2024)

Mariam Al Rashed

doi:10.1386/jgs_00019_5

February 26, 2026Journal of Gulf studies.

Zanzibari Muslim Moderns: Islamic Paths to Progress in the Interwar Period, Anne K. Bang (2024)

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Key Points

To examine the intersections of Islamic identity and modernization in Zanzibar during a transformative historical period.
Literature review of the book by Anne K. Bang
Analysis of historical context during the interwar period
Exploration of cultural and religious transformations
Zanzibari Muslims adapted Islamic principles to modern contexts
Cultural progress was evident through education and social reforms
The interwar period marked significant shifts in identity and modernity

Implication

Review highlights Islamic modernization in Zanzibar during the interwar period, suggesting significant cultural advances.

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Review of: Zanzibari Muslim Moderns: Islamic Paths to Progress in the Interwar Period , Anne K. Bang (2024) London: C. Hurst & Co. (Publishers) Ltd., 237 pp., ISBN 978-1-91172-382-0, h/bk, GBP 45.00

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