- Note on Transliteration
- Prologue
- 1. Timbuktu Studies: The Geopolitics of the Sources
- 2. The Growth and Political Economy of Islamic Scholarship in the Bilad al-Sudan
- 3. The Rise of Clerical Lineages in the Sahara and the Bilad al-Sudan
- 4. Curriculum and Knowledge Transmission
- 5. Shaping an Islamic Space of Meaning: The Discursive Tradition
- 6. Islamic Education and the Colonial Encounter
- 7. Modern Islamic Institutions of Higher Learning
- 8. Islam in the Post-colonial Public Sphere
- 9. Arabophones Triumphant: Timbuktu under Islamic Rule
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Glossary
- Acknowledgments
- Index


Beyond Timbuktu
An Intellectual History of Muslim West Africa
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