The Tijaniyya is the largest Sufi order in West and North Africa. In this unprecedented
analysis of the Tijaniyya's origins and development in the late eighteenth century, Zachary …

1. One example is Hamza Yusuf, president of Zaytuna College in California, and prominent
Islamic figure in the United States, Cfr. Jocelyne Cesari, Encyclopedia of Islam in the United …

In a case study of the Niassene branch of the Senegalese Tijaniyya in Cape Town, this
article argues that Senegalese migrants create authentic belonging for themselves by …

Abstract South Africa's Muslims, who form an integral part of a secular society that has been
affected by the respective imperialist and apartheid governments' series of discriminatory …

Shaykh Hasan b. Ali Sisi, more often known by the French spelling Cissé (1945-2008,
Senegal) was a prominent Muslim scholar, humanitarian activist and spiritual guide of the …

The historian Amir Shakib Arsalan wrote about the nineteenth century,'Had the Tijani armies
not been defeated by the end of the nineteenth century, the whole of Africa would have …

Die Tijānīya ist eine Sufibewegung (ṭarīqa), die in Algerien Ende des 18. Jahrhunderts
ihren Anfang nahm, sich dann zunächst nach Marokko ausbreitete und von ihrem dortigen …

.... It is my particular privilege formally to extend Dartmouth's welcome to the members of the
Class of 2007. While I have had the opportunity to greet each of you individually, this …