Ahmadou Bamba, also known to followers as “The Servant of the Messenger” and Serigne Touba or “Sheikh of Touba,” was a religious leader in Senegal and the founder of the large Mouride Brotherhood (the Muridiyya) who was exiled by the French colonial government in for inciting anti-colonial disobedience. Bamba was the founder of the Muridiyya, […]

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