This manuscript is a biography detailing the life of Senegalese Sufi Ahmdu Bamba Mbacke. Ahmadou Bamba was a charismatic Sufi saint who founded the Muslim Brotherhood called Muridiyya. The manuscript is one of a series of biographies that the author has written about Islamic leaders in West Africa. Ce manuscrit est une biographie détaillant la vie du soufi sénégalais Ahmdu Bamba Mbacke. Ahmadou Bamba était un saint soufi charismatique qui a fondé les Frères musulmans appelés Muridiyya. Le manuscrit fait partie d'une série de biographies que l'auteur a écrites sur les dirigeants islamiques en Afrique de l'Ouest. Extent: 1 manuscript containing 20 pages. Author(s)/Creator(s): Muhammad al-Ghāli Ba. Scribe(s): Muhammad al-Ghāli Ba. Related countries: Senegal, Gabon, Mauritania. Related regions: West Africa. Related towns/cities: Saint-Louis, Touba, Mbacke, Diourbel, Lambarne.
- Circa Date
- 1970s
- Content Type
- Manuscript
- Originals Information
- The original material is located in Pate Galo, Senegal.
- Pages
- 20
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Reference
- EAP1245/1/36
- Rights URI
- https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
- Scripts
- Arabic