In the Path of Allah: 'Umar, An Essay into the Nature of Charisma in Islam' - Softcover

Willis, John Ralph

 
9781138972469: In the Path of Allah: 'Umar, An Essay into the Nature of Charisma in Islam'

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A West African Sufi and religious reformer (c.1794-1864), struggled to reconcile the temporal achievements of his jihad with his mystical calling. The fame of Shaykh Omar rested on his reputation as a worker of miracles, and the success of jihad in his path to Allah.

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John Ralph Willis

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ISBN 10:  071463252X ISBN 13:  9780714632520
Publisher: Routledge, 1989
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