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Contents List of Illustrations vii Preface ix List of Abbreviations xi Note on Orthography xiii Introduction 1 Chapter 1 Islam, Society, and Power in the Wolof States 20 Chapter 2 The Mbakke: The Foundations of Family Traditions 33 Chapter 3 The Emergence of Amadu Bamba, 1853–95 51 Chapter 4 The Founding of the Muridiyya 77 Chapter 5 Murid Conflict with the French Colonial Administration, 1889–1902 115 Chapter 6 Slow Path toward Accommodation I The Time of Rapprochement 141 Chapter 7 Slow Path toward Accommodation II Making Murid Space in Colonial Bawol 162 Conclusion 175 Appendix 1 Ijaaza Delivered to Momar A. Sali by Samba Tukuloor Ka 185 Appendix 2 Sharifian Genealogy of Amadu Bamba from His Mother’s Side 187 v You are reading copyrighted material published by Ohio University Press/Swallow Press. Unauthorized posting, copying, or distributing of this work except as permitted under U.S. copyright law is illegal and injures the author and publisher. Appendix 3 Amadu Bamba’s Sons and Daughters and Their Mothers 189 Appendix 4 List of the Transmitters of the Qadiriyya wird Whom Amadu Praises in His Poem “Silsilat ul Qadiriyya” 191 Notes 193 Bibliography 263 Index 285 vi w Contents You are reading copyrighted material published by Ohio University Press/Swallow Press. Unauthorized posting, copying, or distributing of this work except as permitted under U.S. copyright law is illegal and injures the author and publisher. ...

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