Saint-Louis: Religious Pluralism in the Heart of Senegal

by David Robinson with assistance from Ghislaine Lydon, Kalala Ngalamulume and others

Gallery 6: Muslim Education and Changing Sufi Identities

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Al-Hajj Malik Sy
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This picture was taken by a colonial government photographer about 1912 in Tivaouane,the headquarters of the well-known Tijaniyya Sufi leader Malik Sy, and then published in Paul Marty, "Etudes sur l'Islam au Senegal," vol 1 (1917).

Courtesy of Paul Marty (1912)

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Muslim Education And Changing Sufi Identities
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