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Sufism, Mahdism and nationalism :

Thomas, Douglas H., 1975-

Sufism, Mahdism and nationalism : Limamou Laye and the Layennes of Senegal / Douglas Thomas. - London ; New York, NY : Continuum International Pub. Group, c2012. - viii, 166 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [161]-166) and index.

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.

9781441169075 (hardcover)

2011031351


Laye, Seydina Mouhamadou Limâmou, 1845-1909.


Muslims--Senegal--Biography.
Sufism--History.--Senegal
Islam--History.--Senegal
Mahdism--History.

BP80.L25 / T46 2012

297.4/8 B

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