A Contribution to the History of the Wahhabi Daʿwa in West Africa: The Career and the Murder of Shaykh Jaʿfar Mahmoud Adam (Daura, ca. 1961/1962–Kano 2007)1

Shaykh Jaʿfar Mahmoud was one of the most popular voices of the Salafi/Wahhabi mission (daʿwa) in contemporary West Africa. This article reconstructs his career, from his studies in Nigeria and Saudi Arabia through the time of his teaching and preaching in Kano and Maiduguri, until his dramatic assa...

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Main Author: Brigaglia, Andrea (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2012
In: Islamic Africa
Year: 2012, Volume: 3, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-23
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