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Names: Weiss, Holger, author.
Title: Muslim empowerment in Ghana : analysing the spectrum of Muslim social mobilization during the Internet age / by Holger Weiss.
Description: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2024] | Series: Islam in Africa, 1570–3754 ; volume 26 | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2024022544 (print) | LCCN 2024022545 (ebook) | ISBN 9789004697119 (hardback ; alk. paper) | ISBN 9789004699267 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: Muslims–Ghana. | Non-governmental organizations–Ghana. | Faith-based community organizing–Ghana. | Faith-based human services–Ghana. | Social media–Religious aspects–Islam.
Classification: LCC BP64.G4 W45 2024 (print) | LCC BP64.G4 (ebook) | DDC 361.7088/29709667–dc23/eng/20240604
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ISSN 1570-3754
ISBN 978-90-04-69711-9 (hardback)
ISBN 978-90-04-69926-7 (e-book)
DOI 10.1163/9789004699267
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