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Sufism, Mahdism and nationalism : Limamou Laye and the Layennes of Senegal /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thomas, Douglas H., 1975-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York, NY : Continuum International Pub. Group, [2012]
Subjects:
Laye, Seydina Mouhamadou Limâmou, > 1845-1909.
Muslims > Senegal > Biography.
Sufism > Senegal > History.
Islam > Senegal > History.
Mahdism > History.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1. Islam, Muhammad, Jesus and the world
  • 2. Islam in Senegal
  • 3. The Lebu
  • 4. the early life of Libasse Chaw (Thiaw)
  • 5. Limamou Laye and his mission
  • 6. Passing the torch: Limamou Laye and Seydina Issa Rohou Laye
  • 7. The legacy.