Qadiri Community of Buh Kunta

By Maria Grosz-Ngate and Toba Diagne Haїdara

Saad Buh, the Fadiliyya Network and the Senegalo-Mauritanian Zone (circa 1880-1920)

Saad Buh, the Fadiliyya Network and the Senegalo-Mauritanian Zone (circa 1880-1920)
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This map shows the areas where the Fadiliyya Path had significant numbers of followers between 1880-1920. Saad Buh consolidated the network of his father Muhammad Fadil and established bases for the zawiya in Nimjat and Touizikht, Mauritania.

Courtsey of David Robinson (2000)
Saad Buh, the Fadiliyya Network and the Senegalo-Mauritanian Zone (circa 1880-1920)
Saad Buh, the Fadiliyya Network and the Senegalo-Mauritanian Zone (circa 1880-1920)
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Courtsey of David Robinson

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Creator: Robinson, David
Contributing Institutions: Matrix: The Center for Humane Arts, Letters, and Social Sciences Online at Michigan State University; David Robinson; Maria Grosz-Ngate
Description: This map shows the areas where the Fadiliyya Path had significant numbers of followers between 1880-1920. Saad Buh consolidated the network of his father Muhammad Fadil and established bases for the zawiya in Nimjat and Touizikht, Mauritania.
Date: 2000
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Location: East Lansing
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Language: English
Rights Management: For educational use only.
Digitizer: MATRIX
Source: Robinson, David. Paths of Accommodation: Muslim Societies and French Colonial Authorities in Senegal and Mauritania, 1880-1920. Ohio University Press, 2000.