The Muridiyya on the Move : Islam, Migration, and Place Making /

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Representations of diasporic Murid disciples often depict them as passive recipients of change wrought by powerful clerics left behind in Senegal. In this study, Cheikh Anta Babou examines the construction of their transnational collective identity and its influence on cultural practices, identities...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Babou, Cheikh Anta, 1984- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Athens : Ohio University Press, 2021.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Murīdīyah.
Islamic sects.
Sectas musulmanas
Muridíes
Sectes islamiques.
Mourides.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Representations of diasporic Murid disciples often depict them as passive recipients of change wrought by powerful clerics left behind in Senegal. In this study, Cheikh Anta Babou examines the construction of their transnational collective identity and its influence on cultural practices, identities, and aspirations.
Physical Description:1 online resource (336 pages).
ISBN:9780821447291

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