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  • Title Fighting the Greater Jihad: Amadu Bamba and the Founding of the Muridiyya of Senegal, 1853-1913
  • Author Cheikh Anta Babou
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition 1
  • Pages 320
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Ohio University Press, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
  • Date 2007-09-01
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Table of Contents
  • ISBN 9780821417669 / 0821417665
  • Weight 1.04 lbs (0.47 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.98 x 7.46 x 0.8 in (22.81 x 18.95 x 2.03 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 19th Century
    • Cultural Region: West Africa
    • Religious Orientation: Islamic
  • Library of Congress subjects Islam and politics - Senegal - History, Bamba, Ahmadu
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2007023162
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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  • Reference and Research Bk News, 02/01/2008, Page 18

About the author

Cheikh Anta Babou is an associate professor of history at the University of Pennsylvania, where he has taught African history and the history of Islam in Africa since 2002. He is the foremost historian of the Muridiyya of Senegal and has published extensively on the genesis of the Murid order, the expansion of the Senegalese and Murid diaspora, and the politics of Sufi Islam in Senegal.

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