Beschreibung:
Examines through the use of Murid oral and written sources the creation of an "alternative modernity" as an understanding of historical change by Sufi notables and disciples.
Sociopolitical Change, Islamic Reform, and Sufism in West AfricaConflict and Colonization: A New Generation of Sufi ReformersThe Construction of the Murid Synthesis: Perceptions of Amadu Bamba and Maam CernoTranslating the Murid Mission: The Founding of Darou MoustySymbiosis: Colonization and Murid ModernityMurid Taalibe: Historical Narratives and Identity