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Plagiarism, Forgery, and Political Invention in Islamic West Africa - Sultan, Caliph, and the Renewer of the Faith: Aḥmad Lobbo, the Tārīkh al-fattāsh and the Making of an Islamic State in West Africa By Mauro Nobili. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. 288. $105.00, hardcover (ISBN: 9781108479509); $31.99, paperback (ISBN: 9781108789820); $26.00, e-book (ISBN: 9781108858854).

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Sultan, Caliph, and the Renewer of the Faith: Aḥmad Lobbo, the Tārīkh al-fattāsh and the Making of an Islamic State in West Africa By Mauro Nobili. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Pp. 288. $105.00, hardcover (ISBN: 9781108479509); $31.99, paperback (ISBN: 9781108789820); $26.00, e-book (ISBN: 9781108858854).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 October 2022

François-Xavier Fauvelle
François-Xavier Fauvelle*
Affiliation:
Collège de France
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West AfricaIslamhistoriographykingdoms & statessourcesintellectual
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The Journal of African History , Volume 63 , Issue 3 , November 2022 , pp. 420 - 422
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References

1 Levtzion, N., ‘A seventeenth-century chronicle by Ibn al-mukhtār: a critical study of Ta'rīkh al-fattāsh’, Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 34/3 (1971)CrossRefGoogle Scholar.