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Author Babou, Cheikh Anta Mbacke.

Title Fighting the greater jihad [electronic resource] : Amadu Bamba and the founding of the Muridiyya of Senegal, 1853-1913 / Cheikh Anta Babou.

Imprint Athens : Ohio University Press, c2007.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xiii, 294 p. : ill., map.
Series New African histories series
New African histories series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-283) and index.
Contents Islam, society, and power in the Wolof states -- The Mbakke: the foundations of family traditions -- The emergence of Amadu Bamba, 1853-95 -- The founding of the Muridiyya -- Murid conflict with the French colonial administration, 1889-1902 -- Slow path toward accommodation I: the time of rapprochement -- Slow path toward accommodation II: making Murid space in colonial Bawol -- Conclusion.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Bamba, Ahmadu, 1852-1927.
Muridiyah -- Senegal -- Biography.
Islam and politics -- Senegal -- History.
Islamic sects -- Senegal.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780821417652 (hc : alk. paper)
0821417657 (hc : alk. paper)
9780821417669 (pb : alk. paper)
0821417665 (pb : alk. paper)

 
    
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