Cheikh Anta Babou is an associate professor of history at the University of Pennsylvania, where he has taught African history and the history of Islam in Africa since 2002. He is the foremost historian of the Muridiyya of Senegal and has published extensively on the genesis of the Murid order, the expansion of the Senegalese and Murid diaspora, and the politics of Sufi Islam in Senegal.
7 Ebooks by Cheikh Anta Babou
Cheikh Anta Babou: Fighting the Greater Jihad
In Senegal, the Muridiyya, a large Islamic Sufi order, is the single most influential religious organization, including among its numbers the nation’s president. Yet little is known of this sect in t …
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€37.99
Robert Launay: Islamic Education in Africa
Writing boards and blackboards are emblematic of two radically different styles of education in Islam. The essays in this lively volume address various aspects of the expanding and evolving range of …
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€9.49
Abdoulaye Kane & Todd H. Leedy: African Migrations
"Engaging case studies . . . add to understanding the social processes of voluntary and forced displacement within the continent and across the seas." -Choice Spurred by major changes in th …
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€19.21
Cheikh Anta Babou: The Muridiyya on the Move
Highlights the role of transnational space making in the construction of diasporic Muridiyya identity. The construction of collective identity among the Muridiyya abroad is a communal but contested e …
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€36.99
Jean-Bernard Ouédraogo & Benoit Hazard: Les zones critiques d’une anthropologie du contemporain
Les écrits réunis dans cet ouvrage visent à scruter l’œuvre de Jean Copans dans une histoire du temps présent (sans présentisme aucun), à comprendre ce qu’il nous dit de l’anthropologie du contempora …
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John Azumah & Cheikh Anta Babou: Territoriality and Hospitality
In a world where religion is frequently viewed as a source of conflict and division, what can we learn from the harmonious coexistence of Christian and Muslim communities flourishing in Africa and el …
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€22.99
John Azumah & Cheikh Anta Babou: Territoriality and Hospitality
In a world where religion is frequently viewed as a source of conflict and division, what can we learn from the harmonious coexistence of Christian and Muslim communities flourishing in Africa and el …
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€15.99
