Sufism and Jihad in Modern Senegal: The Murid Order by John Glover

Sufism and Jihad in Modern Senegal: The Murid Order

Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora

John Glover

236 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history literary religion challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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The Murid order, founded in Senegal in the latter decades of the nineteenth century, grew into a major Sufi order during the colonial period and is now among the most recognizable of the Sufi orders in Africa. Murids have spread the voice of Islam...

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