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Senussia|sɛnuːˈsiːə| Also Senusiya, etc. [Arab. sanūsīya.] The fraternity founded by es-Senussi.
1888Encycl. Brit. XXIII. 575/2 The sectaries of Senúsíya are found in all parts of North Africa. 1891F. R. Wingate Mahdiism Egyptian Sudan i. 4 The Senussiyeh attacked the robbers. 1911Encycl. Brit. XXIV. 649/1 Considerable diversity of opinion has prevailed among writers and travellers claiming knowledge of the Senussia. 1949E. E. Evans-Pritchard Sanusi of Cyrenaica i. 8 The Grand Sanusi had himself been a member of a succession of orders before he started his own and he allowed..members of other Orders to belong to the Sanusiya at the same time. 1974Encycl. Brit. Micropædia VIII. 888/1 Sanūsiyah, also spelled Sennusiya, in a strict sense, a Muslim Süfī (mystic) brotherhood established in 1837 by Sīdī Muhammad ibn ‘Alī as-Sanūsī. |