Islam Outside the Arab World

David Westerlund is Associate Professor at the Department of Comparative Religion, Stockholm University, and Senior Lecturer in the History of Religions at the Faculty of Theology, Uppsala University. His main scholarly interests are indigenous African religions and Islam in Africa, religion and politics, Sufism in Europe and inter-religious relations, particularly between Christians and Muslims. Ingvar Svanberg is an ethnologist and Senior Research Fellow at the Department of East European Studies, Uppsala University. His research interests include Central Asian culture, religion and history, ethnobiology and minority issues, particularly concerning Muslims. He has written numerous books and articles on a wide range of topics.

• Introduction Part One: Africa, 1 Somalia 2 Nigeria 3 Senegal 4 Tanzania 5 Southern Africa Part Two: Asia and Oceania 6 Turkey 7 Turkic Central Asia 8 Iran, Afghanistan and Tajikistan 9 China 10 South Asia 11 Indonesia and Malaysia 12 Australia and New Zealand Part Three: Europe and the Americas, 13 Bosnia and Herzegovina 14 Germany and Austria 15 France 16 Britain 17 The Nordic Countries 18 Russia and Transcaucasia 19 North America 20 The Caribbean and Latin America

'It should prove particularly helpful and interesting to a variety of people since the contributors represent several disciplines such as anthropoloy, ethnology, history of religions, Iranian Studies, Islamic Studies, political science and sociology.' - S.v. Sicard, Islam and Christian-Muslim Relations