Fighting the Greater Jihad : Amadu Bamba and the Founding of the Muridiyya of Senegal , 1853 - 1913
\ Cheikh Anta Babou
Athens
: Ohio University Press
, 2007
xiii, 294 p.
: ill., map
New African histories series
Index
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.