ISBN:
0-19-821688-2
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978-0-19-821688-9
Language:
English
Pages:
xx, 204 Seiten, 1 ungezählte Seite Bildtafeln, 1 Faltblatt
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Illustrationen, Karten
Series Statement:
Oxford Studies in African Affairs
Keywords:
Mauretanien Geschichte
;
Islam und Politik
;
Religion und Gesellschaft
;
Soziale Bedingungen
;
Sozialpolitik
;
Mystik
;
Sidiyya, Mauretanien, Scheich, Heiliger [Leben und Werk]
Description / Table of Contents:
List of illustrations -- Abbreviations -- Glossary -- Note on translation -- Introduction -- I. The Birth of a Saint: Shaikh Sidiyya's People And His Early Education -- II. Legitimation: The Kuntas and Sidiyya's Higher Education -- III. Islam and Social Order: Fiqh And Tasawwuf in Moorish Segmentary Society -- IV. Shaikh Sidiyya's Rise to Political Influence -- V. Economic Power and Religious Influence -- Conclusion -- Appendices. I. Genealogy of the First Seven Generations of the N'tishait (indicating close associates of Shaikh Sidiyya al-Kabir and marriages of principal figures in the first six generations). II. Silsila for the Qadiriyya which was held by Shaikh Sidiyya (and issued by the Kuntas). III. Money Equivalents and Commerce in Mid-Nineteenth-Century Southern Mauritania. IV. Schematic Representation of Segmentation and Principal Leaders and Traditions within the sufi turuq in West Africa up to the early twentieth century -- Bibliography -- Index
Note:
Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 167-195"considerably revised and abridged version of a D.Phil. thesis presented to the Faculty of Oriental Studies at Oxford University in 1970." (Preface)
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Ph.D. Thesis, Oxford University, Faculty of Oriental Studies, 1970, entitled The role of Shaikh Sidiyya and the Qadiriyya in southern Mauritania: an historical interpretation
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