5 THE ESOTERIC SCIENCES

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. LIST OF FIGURES vi
4. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS vii
5. NOTES ON ORTHOGRAPHY AND TRANSLATION ix
6. ABBREVIATIONS x
7. GLOSSARY xi
8. Maps xiii
9. INTRODUCTION 1
10. PART I HISTORY
11. 1 ISLAM AND AUTHORITY BEFORE THE COLONIAL PERIOD 25
12. 2 COLONIALISM AND AFTER 44
13. 3 SAINTS AND SUFI ORDERS I: THE HAMAWIYYA 69
14. 4 SAINTS AND SUFI ORDERS II: THE TIJANIYYA 106
15. PART II AUTHORITY
16. 5 THE ESOTERIC SCIENCES 127
17. 6 THE PRAYER ECONOMY 153
18. 7 ‘REFORM’ 181
19. 8 THE PUBLIC SPHERE AND THE POSTCOLONY 210
20. CONCLUSION: THE MARKET, THE PUBLIC AND ISLAM 244
21. NOTES 257
22. BIBLIOGRAPHY 279
23. INDEX 299