Ahmadu Bamba and decolonization : the power of faith and self-reliance / Cheikh M. Ndiaye ; foreword by Fallou Ngom.
| Author/creator | Ndiaye, Cheikh M., 1963- author. |
| Other author | Ngom, Fallou, writer of foreword. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Lanham : Lexington Books, [2025] |
| Description | 164 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | West Africa : ancestral spiritual beliefs and Islam -- West Africa : resistance to Islam and European colonialism -- Ahmadu Bamba emerges : a homegrown tariqa -- Ahmadu Bamba : the greatest Jihad -- Ahmadu Bamba deconstructs godlike authority -- Ahmadu Bamba rewrites the colonial landscape -- Ahmadu Bamba filters local customs and traditions -- Conclusion : Ahmadu Bamba transcends space and time. |
| Abstract | "This book presents Ahmadu Bamba as one of the pioneers of decolonization and non-violence in West Africa to examine his legacy as a man of unshakable faith, a humanist, a socio-cultural reformer, and a key agent in the decolonization of minds and spaces"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Issued in other form | Online version: Ndiaye, Cheikh M., 1963- Ahmadu Bamba and decolonization Lanham : Lexington Books, [2025] 9781666923438 |
| LCCN | 2024061655 |
| ISBN | 9781666923421 |
| ISBN | 1666923427 |
| ISBN | (ebook) |
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