West African 'ulamā' and Salafism in Mecca and Medina : jawab al-Ifrīqī-the response of the African /

Chanfi Ahmed shows how West African ʿulamāʾ, who fled the European colonization of their region to settle in Mecca and Medina, helped the regime of King Ibn Sa'ud at its beginnings in the field of teaching and spreading the Salafῑ-Wahhabῑ's Islam both inside and outside Saudi Arabia. This...

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Main Author: Ahmed, Chanfi.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden, Netherlands ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : Brill. c2015.

Series: Islam in Africa 17.
Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2015, ISBN: 9789004287464.

Subjects:

Salafīyah > Saudi Arabia > Mecca.

Salafīyah > Saudi Arabia > Medina.

Ulama > Africa, West.

Electronic books.