Murīdīyah

LC control no.	sh 85088631
LC classification	BP195.M66 BP195.M67
Topical heading	Murīdīyah *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Mouride Brotherhood Mourides Murid Sufi Order Murīdiyya Murīdiyyah Murids
See also	Islamic sects *Browse this term in* LC Authorities Sufism *Browse this term in* LC Authorities
Found in	Wikipedia, viewed Mar. 15, 2010 (Mouride brotherhood; Murīdiyya in Arabic; Sufi order most prominent in Senegal and The Gambia, headquarters in holy city of Touba, Senegal; followers called Mourides, from Arabic murīd, "one who desires"; founded in 1883 by Amadou Bamba) Britannica (online), viewed October 22, 2021: search (Murīdiyyah; Islamic order) Senegal article (the Mourides (Murid, Murīdiyyah)) Touba article (Mourides (Murīdiyyah)) Murid Islamic Community in America, Inc. website, viewed October 22, 2021: History of Muridiyya (the Murid Sufi Order; Muridiyya) AFPC, World almanac of Islamism, Region: Sub-Saharan Africa, Senegal, viewed October 22, 2021: page 1 (Mouride brotherhood) page 2 (virtually all of Islam in Senegal is represented by two Sufi orders: the Tijaniyyah and the Muridiyyah, or Mourides)