Sufism and nineteenth century jihad movements in West Africa : a case study of al-Ḥājj 'Umar al-Fūtī's philosophy of jihad and its Sufi bases / Sufism and 19th century jihad movements in West Africa

Description

This thesis attempts to study the nature and development of al-Hajj Umar's jihad movement in the Western Sudan (1830-1864).

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Tags

Sufism -- Africa, West.

Tal, Umar, 1794?-1864

Additional Fields

Identifer	oai:union.ndltd.org:LACETR/oai:collectionscanada.gc.ca:QMM.108265
Date	January 1973
Creators	Jah, Omar.
Publisher	McGill University
Source Sets	Library and Archives Canada ETDs Repository / Centre d'archives des thèses électroniques de Bibliothèque et Archives Canada
Language	English
Detected Language	English
Type	Electronic Thesis or Dissertation
Format	application/pdf
Coverage	Doctor of Philosophy (Institute of Islamic Studies)
Rights	All items in eScholarship@McGill are protected by copyright with all rights reserved unless otherwise indicated.
Relation	alephsysno: 003461094, proquestno: AAINK20740, Theses scanned by UMI/ProQuest.