id 12659 Url https://islam.zmo.de/s/afrique_ouest/item/12659 Modèle de ressource Book chapter Classe de ressource bibo:Chapter Titre Benin Editeur https://islam.zmo.de/s/afrique_ouest/item/25172 Date 2014 Type https://islam.zmo.de/s/afrique_ouest/item/8440 Identifiant https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q113954701 Q113954701 iwac-reference-0000534 Langue https://islam.zmo.de/s/afrique_ouest/item/8322 Titre alternatif Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE Résumé Northern and southern Benin (formerly Dahomey), which lie in different economic and cultural areas, have been traversed since early times by merchants and by the alfas (a local term for Islamic scholar) who accompanied them and introduced Islam. Islam arrived in the north beginning in the tenth/sixteenth century, or at the end of the eighth/fourteenth, but was not established permanently along the coast until the nineteenth century. Muslim merchants from the north are first mentioned, in 1116/1704, by the Chevalier des … Couverture spatiale https://islam.zmo.de/s/afrique_ouest/item/283 Provenance Leiden Liste des auteurs https://islam.zmo.de/s/afrique_ouest/item/1465 Liste des rédacteurs https://islam.zmo.de/s/afrique_ouest/item/1348 https://islam.zmo.de/s/afrique_ouest/item/1340 https://islam.zmo.de/s/afrique_ouest/item/1332 https://islam.zmo.de/s/afrique_ouest/item/1345 https://islam.zmo.de/s/afrique_ouest/item/1334 Doi https://doi.org/10.1163/1573-3912_ei3_COM_24014 10.1163/1573-3912_ei3_COM_24014 Numéro d’édition 3 --