Contributor biographical information for Fighting the greater jihad : Amadu Bamba and the founding of the Muridiyya of Senegal, 1853-1913 / Cheikh Anta Babou.
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Cheikh Anta Babou is an assistant professor of history at the University of Pennsylvania. His work has appeared in African Affairs, Journal of Religion in Africa, and the Journal of African History.
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Båambåa, Aòhmadåu, -- 1852-1927.
Muråidåiyah -- Senegal -- Biography.
Islam and politics -- Senegal -- History.
Islamic sects -- Senegal.