Muslim Brotherhoods in Nineteenth-Century Africa

Zusammenfassung Professor Martin considers the social and political aspects of the revival of the Muslim brotherhoods, or sufi in the nineteenth century. This revival had as its main goal the defence of Islam, and though it the sufi orders acquired great, and indeed unprecedented, political and social influence.

Inhalt
Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Usman dan Fodio and the Fulani Jihad in Northern Nigeria; 2. Oppostion to French colonialism in Algeria: 'Abd as-Qadir, his predecessors and rivals; 3. Al-Hajj 'Umar Tal and his Jihad in Guinea, Senegal, and Mali; 4. The Sanusi brotherhood in Libya and the Sahara; 5. Ma' as-'Aynayn al-Qulqami, Mauritanian mystic and politician; 6. The Qadiri and Shadili brotherhoods in East Africa, 1880-1910; 7. Sayyid Muhammad 'Abdallah Hasan of Somalia; Notes; bibliography; Glossary; Index.

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