Archive of the Umarian Tijaniyya by Christopher Wise

Archive of the Umarian Tijaniyya

Christopher Wise

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In the mid-19th century, al-Hajj Umar Taal launched a jihad in West Africa that forever altered the course of the region's history. Taal was a Tukul or Fulani who was born in Alwaar, Senegal in 1794 (or 1795). After taking the hajj to Mecca, he re...

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