the Lanase Movement of Nigeria.
Institution: | McGill University |
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Department: | Department of Islamic Studies. |
Degree: | MA. |
Year: | 1970 |
Keywords: | Islamic Studies.; |
Record ID: | 1507682 |
Full text PDF: | http://digitool.library.mcgill.ca/thesisfile108891.pdf |
The thesis aims at studying the background, the process of development and the effect of the Lanase movement upon the Yoruba Islam. The thesis aims further to study the various problems which the movement is facing because of the changes taking place in Nigeria today. Among these are the rise of Nationalism, secular education, religious liberalism and female emancipation struggles.