Realizing Islam: The Tijaniyya in North Africa and the Eighteenth-Century Muslim World

(Part of the Islamic Civilization and Muslim Networks Series)

by Zachary Valentine Wright

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The Tijaniyya is the largest Sufi order in West and North Africa. In this unprecedented analysis of the Tijaniyya's origins and development in the late eighteenth century, Zachary Valentine Wright situates the order within the broader intellectual history of Islam in the early modern period. Introducing the group's founder, Ahmad al-Tijani (1737-1815), Wright focuses on the wider network in which al-Tijani traveled, revealing it to be a veritable...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1469660822

ISBN13:9781469660820

Release Date:October 2020

Publisher:University of North Carolina Press

Length:326 Pages

Weight:1.06 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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