Living knowledge in West African Islam : the Sufi community of Ibrāhīm Niasse / by Zachary Valentine Wright

Englisch

Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2015]

© 2015

XVIII, 333 Seiten : graphische Darstellungen, Karten

Includes bibliographical references and index

Erscheint auch als: Online-Ausgabe- Living knowledge in West African Islam. - Leiden [u.a.] : Brill, 2015. - XVIII, 333 S.

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Theoretical considerationsMacrohistory -- Habitus -- Embodiment and subjectivity -- Literature review -- Narrative structure of the book -- Clerical communities in West African history -- Enduring learning practices -- Islamic jurisprudence of the Maliki School -- Qurʼan learning -- Esoteric sciences -- Sufism -- Muslim scholars in West African social history -- The Jihad of Ma Ba Diakhou -- The social appeal of the new Marabout communities -- A new Senegambian clerical community -- The Niassene: social and intellectual background -- Ibrahim Niasse and the "Community of the Flood" -- Honored disciples: the Cisse of the Saloum -- ʻAbdallah Niasse and the Cisse of Diossong -- ʻAli Cisse and paradigmatic discipleship -- Knowing God -- On spiritual training -- Being filled with God -- The Prophet Muḥammad, Mirror of God -- Aḥmad al-Tijani and divine cognizance -- Understanding sufi discipleship -- Assuring the aspirants -- Conduct of the disciple -- Qualities of the spiritual guide -- Disciple perspectives -- The Adaptation of traditional learning practices -- Maintaining the Sanad tradition -- Adopting the madrasa -- Maintaining the learning circles -- Strategies of structural adaptation -- Cognizance and the revival of the Islamic sciences -- Qurʼan learning and knowing God -- Sufism and Maliki jurisprudence in Medina-Baye -- The esoteric sciences and shaykh-disciple relations -- Divine cognizance and the Sufi orders in West Africa -- Islam and African decolonization: community solidarities and distinctions -- Islam and African liberation -- Islam and the postcolonial nation-state -- Pan-Africanism -- A vision of global Islamic solidarity.

*Westafrika / Islam / Sufismus

*Iniyās, Ibrāhīm ; Sufism -- Africa, West -- History ; Tijānīyah -- Africa, West -- History

Klassifikation der Library of Congress: BP188.8.A358

Dewey Dezimal-Klassifikation: 297.48; ; 297.4/8;

Regensburger Verbund-Klassifikation: BE 8640: B Theologie und Religionswissenschaften / BE Religionswissenschaft / BE 4000-BE 9250 Religionsgeschichte / BE 8600-BE 8690 Islam / Mystik, Sufismus, Bruderschaften

Regensburger Verbund-Klassifikation: LC 30519: LA-LC Ethnologie / LC 29000-LC 43695 Religionsethnologie / LC 30000-LC 30730 Religion - Allgemeines, Theoretisches, Zusammenfassendes / LC 30465-LC 30594 Afrika / LC 30519-LC 30585 Subsaharisches Afrika / Subsaharisches Afrika, insgesamt

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