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" Ba, Tijani - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Miran-Guyon, Marie
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English
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1060821
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ALei1218
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Miran-Guyon, Marie
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Ba, Tijani - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Miran-Guyon, Marie
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Leiden: Brill
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Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
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(995 words)
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Cheikh Ahmed Tijani Ba (Shaykh Aḥmad Tījānī Bā), 1932–2001) was a Malian-born ʿālim (religious scholar), author of Islamic books, imām of the Grand Riviera Golf Mosque in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire’s first national muftī , and khalīfa (lit. “deputy”) of the Al Hajj Umar (al-Ḥājj ʿUmar) Tall branch of the Tījāniyya. (The Tijāniyya was founded in 1195/1781 in Tlemcen, Algeria, by the shaykh and religious scholar Aḥmad b. Muḥammad al-Tijānī, d. 1815, and it gained influence in large parts of North and West Africa and,
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Islam.
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ALei1218.pdf
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