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Collaboration, Modernity and Colonial Rule: Sidiyya Baba and Mauritania

By David Robinson

Shaykh Saad Buh

Shaykh Saad Buh
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Shaykh Saad Buh (ca. 1850-1917) receiving disciples, with period furniture and rug, ca. 1900.

Courtesy of Center for Research and Documentation of Senegal (1900)
Shaykh Saad Buh
Shaykh Saad Buh
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Courtesy of Center for Research and Documentation of Senegal

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Description: Shaykh Saad Buh (ca. 1850-1917) receiving disciples, with period furniture and rug, ca. 1900.
Date: 1900
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Location: Mauritania
Format: Image
Rights Management: For educational use only.
Digitizer: Maria Grosz-Ngaté
Source: Robinson, David. 2000. Paths of Accommodation: Muslim Societies and French Colonial Authorities in Senegal and Mauritania, 1880-1920. Plate 4. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press. From: Center for Research and Documentation of Senegal (CRDS).