The Shaikhs Of Morocco, In The Sixteenth Century

By Thomas H. Weir

Book Overview

""The Shaikhs of Morocco in the Sixteenth Century"" is a historical book written by Thomas H. Weir. The book explores the political and religious landscape of Morocco during the 16th century, focusing specifically on the role of the shaikhs, or religious leaders, during this time period. The author provides a detailed analysis of the social and cultural factors that influenced the rise and fall of various shaikhs throughout the century, as well as their interactions with the ruling dynasties of the time. The book also delves into the complex relationships between the shaikhs and the broader Muslim community in Morocco, highlighting the tensions and conflicts that arose as a result of differing interpretations of Islamic law and tradition. Overall, ""The Shaikhs of Morocco in the Sixteenth Century"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of Morocco, Islam, or religious leadership in general.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163288721
• ISBN13: 9781163288726
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 362 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"