Sufi City : urban design and archetypes in Touba /
'Sufi City: Urban Design and Archetypes in Touba' is a geographical study of the modern Muslim holy city of Touba in Senegal, capital of the Mouride Sufi order. Touba was founded in 1887 by a Sufi shaykh in a moment of mystic illumination. Since the death of the founder in 1927, the Mourid...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Rochester :
University of Rochester Press,
2006.
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Series: | Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora.
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Online Access: | CONNECT CONNECT |