Holymen of the Blue Nile
Subtitle: the making of an Arab-Islamic community in the Nilotic Sudan, 1500-1850
By: Neil McHugh.
Series: Northwestern University Press series in Islam and society in Africa; Series in Islam and society in Africa
Publisher: Northwestern University Press
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Evanston, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 280
Subjects: Islam -- Sudan -- Gezira (Region) -- History.; Sufism -- Sudan -- Gezira (Region) -- History.; Islam -- Sudan -- History.; Gezira (Sudan : Region) -- History.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-269) and index.
Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--Northwestern University, 1986.