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Hostilities Conflict, Armed (War) Wars Armed conflict (War) Fighting Fighting Swordsmanship House-to-house fighting Fighting Fighting War, Maritime Naval science Navy Naval warfare Naval administration Fighting Military power Warfare, Primitive Warfare Military science Fighting Islamic holy war Muslim holy war Jehad Holy war (Islam) Jahad Fighting Duels Fighting Military combat Fighting Brotherhood Brotherhood Prize-fighting Sparring Pugilism Prizefighting Fighting Savate Fighting Fighting Gun battles Fights, Gun Battles, Gun Gun fights FightingCiter ce document
Robert Launay, « Babou, Cheikh Anta. — Fighting the Greater Jihad », Cahiers d’études africaines, ID : 10.4000/etudesafricaines.14379
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It is a paradox, as Cheikh Babou points out in Fighting the Greater Jihad, that there are a plethora of studies of the Muridiyya, the Sufi Brotherhood founded by Amadu Bamba Mbacke in Senegal, but there is a paucity of biographical studies of the founder himself. Analyses of the Muridiyya have by and large adopted a sociological approach to the Brotherhood, focusing on its rapid and phenomenal growth in the early twentieth century, its association with peanut cultivation, and the political co...