Abstract/Sommario: The A. focuses on the situation of Islam in Zambia. The evolution of settler-communities is tied with their relationship with the Islamic Institutions abroad. The Tablighi Jama'at with its missionary vision has given a relevant contribution to Islam in Zambia (with the involvement of Asians and Indians, in particular), in setting up the organization and in giving material support to the emerging Muslim community. Some other Islamic institutions and organizations, as well as several Mus ...; [Leggi tutto...]
The A. focuses on the situation of Islam in Zambia. The evolution of settler-communities is tied with their relationship with the Islamic Institutions abroad. The Tablighi Jama'at with its missionary vision has given a relevant contribution to Islam in Zambia (with the involvement of Asians and Indians, in particular), in setting up the organization and in giving material support to the emerging Muslim community. Some other Islamic institutions and organizations, as well as several Muslim States have contributed to the development of Islam in Zambia. The presence of Islam, however, is eyed with extreme suspicion in this predominantly Christian nation