Contemporary Dynamics of the Bou Kounta Qadiri Community

By Maria Grosz-Ngaté

Gathering of Cheikh Bou Kounta Followers

Gathering of Cheikh Bou Kounta Followers
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Assembly of Buh Kunta disciples under a tent in Rue 11 of the Medina neighborhood of Dakar on the occasion of a visit by Khalif El Hadj Mame Bou Mamadou Kounta. The women in the foreground are seated around a stage erected for an address by the Khalif.

Courtesy of Maria Grosz-Ngaté (7, 7)
Gathering of Cheikh Bou Kounta Followers
Gathering of Cheikh Bou Kounta Followers
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Creator: Haїdara, Toba Diagne
Description: Assembly of Buh Kunta disciples under a tent in Rue 11 of the Medina neighborhood of Dakar on the occasion of a visit by Khalif El Hadj Mame Bou Mamadou Kounta. The women in the foreground are seated around a stage erected for an address by the Khalif.
Date: July 7, 2007
Date Range: 2000-2009
Location: Dakar, Senegal
Format: Image/
Rights Management: For educational use only.
Contributing Institution: Toba Diagne Haidara and Maria Grosz-Ngate; MATRIX: Center for Digital Humanities and Social Sciences at Michigan State University
Digitizer: Maria Grosz-Ngaté