Mara A.
She explores the influence of Hiz.
Leichtman provides new insights into the everyday lives of Shi\'i Muslims in Africa and the dynamics of local and global Islam.
Sharing a minority Religious status in a predominantly Sunni Muslim country, each group is cosmopolitan in its own way.
Leichtman offers an in-depth study of Shi\'i Islam in two very different communities in Senegal: the well-established Lebanese diaspora and Senegalese "converts" from Sunni to Shi\'i Islam of recent decades.
Mara A