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

John Ralph Willis

In the Path of Allah 'Umar, An Essay into the Nature of Charisma in Islam' - 1 - Oxford Routledge 20160121 - 276 p

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.

9781138972469

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