òSåufåi mystics of the Niger Desert Såidåi Maòhmåud and the hermits of Aèir
This study examines the evidence that exists in the Niger Republic, and in the adjacent regions of Saharan and non-Saharan Africa, about the life of Sidi Mahmud al-Baghdadi, who, it is believed, introduced new doctrines of Oriental Sufism into the Air Massif during the 16th century
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Clarendon
1990, 1990
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| Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | This study examines the evidence that exists in the Niger Republic, and in the adjacent regions of Saharan and non-Saharan Africa, about the life of Sidi Mahmud al-Baghdadi, who, it is believed, introduced new doctrines of Oriental Sufism into the Air Massif during the 16th century |
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| Physical Description: | xxxi, 180 p., 26 p. of plates ill |
| ISBN: | 9780191682889 0191682888 |