Writing the History of Islamic Law in West Africa: Sahelian Scholars in Aḥmad Bābā al-Tinbuktī’s Biographical Works
This article examines the biographies of West African fuqahāʾ in Aḥmad Bābā al-Tinbuktī’s (d. 1036/1627) ṭabaqāt works. Out of the more than seven hundred entries about the life and works of Mālikī ʿulamāʾ featured in Nayl al-ibtihāj and Kifāyat al-muḥtāj, it is peculiar that the fourteen tarājim of...
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| Language: | English |
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Brill
2024
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Die Welt des Islams
Year: 2024, Volume: 64, Issue: 2/3, Pages: 132-167 |
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West African history
B Mālikism B Islam in West Africa B Fiqh B Aḥmad Bābā al-Tinbuktī |
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