Contemporary Dynamics of the Bou Kounta Qadiri Community

By Maria Grosz-Ngaté

Interview with Sana Cissokho and Makhtar Ndiaga Kone

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Creator: Sana Cissokho
Koné, Makhtar Ndiaga
Toba Diagne Haidara
Grosz-Ngaté, Maria
Contributing Institutions: Maria Grosz-Ngate; MATRIX: Center for Digital Humanities and Social Sciences at Michigan State University
Contributor: Moussa Thiao
Description: Mr. Sana Cissokho, from the town of Malikounda, is a member of the Qadiri youth movement (Mouvement des Jeunes Khadres - MJK) with responsibilities for researching and disseminating information about the Bou Kounta Path. He discusses how he became involved with the movement as a student at the University Cheikh Anta Diop in Dakar and established a grouping there. In the course of the discussion he explains the structure and composition of the grouping, its activities, and the importance of being organized. Mr. Makhtar Koné contributes information on the structure and activities of the MJK. Interview conducted in French by Toba Diagne Haidara and Maria Grosz-Ngaté after a religious event in Bargny. Transcribed by Moussa Thiao.
Date: December 16, 2007
Location: Bargny, Senegal
Format: Audio/mp3
Language: French
Rights Management: For educational use only.
Digitizer: Maria Grosz-Ngaté