“Knowledge is Richness beyond Wealth” (Elimu ni utajiri kuliko mali) An investigation into the private library of Mahmoud Mau inspires new research on Islamic intellectual history and the Swahili poetic production of coastal Kenya. Annachiara Raia • February 05, 2020
Towards a book history of the Indian Ocean world The circulation of texts across borders before the printing press remains largely unexplored. The Indian Ocean world is a case in point: it reveals many fascinating life stories of Islamic books. Mahmood Kooria • March 20, 2017 • 1 comment
