An edition of Holy city on the Nile
(2010)
Holy city on the Nile
Omdurman during the Mahdiyya, 1885-1898
by Robert S. Kramer
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Politics and government, Mahdism, Religion, Jihad, Social conditions, Millennialism, City and town life, HistoryPlaces
Sudan, Omdurman (Sudan), OmdurmanTimes
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Holy city on the Nile: Omdurman during the Mahdiyya, 1885-1898
2010, Markus Wiener Publishers
in English
1558765158 9781558765153
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Table of Contents
Towns in the Sudan
The creation of a city
The rise of Omdurman
The peopling of the city
The population of Omdurman
Governing the Mahdhi's city
Authorities and structures
The Khalifa, Yahqüb and the Anssar
Institutions and Omdurman society
Issues of health and safety
The Mahdist social order and Omdurman
Towards an ideal society
The Khalifa between ideal and reality
The Bayt al-Mal and the social order
Social relations in the Mahdhi's city
Settlement patterns
Economic activities
The integration of the elite
A society in transition
The Omdurman experience.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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