Gina Gertrud Smith is an associate researcher at the at Centre of
African Studies and the Centre of European Islamic Thinking,
University of Copenhagen. In this book she presents a Toucouleur
and Peul (Fulani) society in Casamance, part of the Sufi
brotherhood Tijaniyya. She describes the foundations of the society
in the special charisma or baraka of the shaykh, his Islamic
knowledge, and the Islamic educational system. She also debates how
the system is being challenged by the secular Senegalese state and
Islamism.
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