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A West African Sufi and religious reformer (c.1794-1864), struggled to reconcile the temporal achievements of his jihad with his mystical calling. The fame of Shaykh Omar rested on his reputation as a worker of miracles, and the success of jihad in his path to Allah.Willis, John R. is the author of 'In the Path of Allah The Passion of Al-Hajj 'Umar An Essay into the Nature of Charisma in Islam' with ISBN 9780714632520 and ISBN 071463252X.
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