The Early Guiding Stars of KwaZulu-Natal
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This book addresses a historical gap by documenting the contributions of early Muslim scholars in KwaZulu-Natal. It delves into the lives and legacies of these scholars, highlighting their roles in establishing mosques, madrasahs, and other Islamic institutions. The work serves as a valuable resource for understanding the development of the Muslim community in the region during a transformative period.
Author:
Maulana (Dr) Yunoos Osman & Dr Farouk Amod
Editor:
Darul-Ihsan
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