Implantation d’une confrérie marocaine en France : mécanismes, méthodes, et acteurs

Abstract

Au cours de l’histoire, la mystique musulmane a joué au travers de ses confréries (tariqa) un rôle important dans la diffusion de l’islam en terres nouvelles. L’époque contemporaine n’échappe pas à cette tendance. Ainsi, en France, depuis une dizaine d’années, la confrérie marocaine Butchichya s’implante progressivement au sein d’un public au départ étranger à l’islam. Aujourd’hui, ces adeptes français convertis constituent un groupe important implanté dans l’ensemble du territoire national. ..

The One or the Many? Transnational Sufism and Locality in the British Būdshīshiyya

“…42 Adherence to Sufi Orders in Morocco tends to follow ethnic and geographical patterns. Tozy, 1990;Voix, 2004). 43 To reach its target, the discourses and institutional ethos of this ṭarīqa changed considerably, adopting a proselytising style, with which it actively began, first , actively to publicise the organization among university students and secondary school pupils in the main Moroccan cities, and, at a later stage, to do the same abroad.…”

“…Primary published sources include Ben Driss ), Ben Rochd (2002 and Qustas' (2007). The unpublished PhD thesis of Draper's (2002) is one of the few works available, together with some articles (Sedgwick, 2004a;Haenni and Voix 2007;Voix, 2004). The data gathered for this article is mainly the result of fieldwork research carried out as part of my doctoral thesis for the School of Oriental andAfrican Studies between 2006 and During this time, I was in contact with current and former members of the Order -mostly women-from various European and Moroccan locations.…”