Ḥamallāh - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE - مرکز و کتابخانه مطالعات اسلامی به زبان های اروپایی

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" Ḥamallāh - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Hanretta, Sean

Document Type	:	AL
Language of Document	:	English
Record Number	:	1063040
Doc. NO	:	ALei3437
Main Entry	:	Hanretta, Sean
Title & Author	:	Ḥamallāh - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Hanretta, Sean
Publication Statement	:	Leiden: Brill
Title of Periodical	:	Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
Note	:	(1,607 words)
Abstract	:	Aḥmad Ḥamāh Allāh al-Tishītī, called Shaykh Ḥamāllāh (for Ḥamā Allāh, “the one who stands up for God”) (b. c. 1882–3, d. 1943), was a Tijānī shaykh (teacher) with a following mostly in former French West Africa and a symbol of resistance to colonial rule. The documentary record on Ḥamāllāh is scant and selective, so most of the richest studies of his life and followers draw on oral accounts. Ḥamāllāh was born in Nioro, in northwestern Mali, into a merchant family from the Tichitt region. He was educated in
Subject	:	Islam.
electronic file name	:	ALei3437.pdf