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  "en": "David Robinson, Paths of Accommodation (2000)"
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  "ar": "دراسة ديفيد روبنسون الأكاديمية عن مجتمعات السنغال وموريتانيا المسلمة والسلطات الاستعمارية الفرنسية (1880–1920)، وفيها معالجة مطوّلة للشيخ سيديا بابا وزاوية بوتلميت وفتواه سنة 1903.",
  "en": "David Robinson's scholarly study of Muslim societies and French colonial authorities in Senegal and Mauritania (1880–1920), with an extended treatment of Shaykh Sidiyya Baba, the Boutilimit zawiya and his fatwa of 1903."
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  "title": "Paths of Accommodation: Muslim Societies and French Colonial Authorities in Senegal and Mauritania, 1880–1920",
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     2000
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  "publisher": "Ohio University Press",
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  "reliability_note": "The standard scholarly monograph on its subject, drawn from archival, oral and Arabic sources; its author's companion presentation of the same research in Michigan State University's African Online Digital Library gallery 'Islam and Modernity' dates Sidiyya Baba 'circa 1862–1924', describes his zawiya and network of influence across southwestern Mauritania and Senegal from his base at Boutilimit, his close bond with Xavier Coppolani, and his fatwa of January 1903 justifying acceptance of French overrule. The work treats Baba as the head of the Sidiyya — the Qadiri branch his grandfather Sidiyya al-Kabir had founded at Boutilimit — which he consolidated and led.",
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