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The Magal of Touba Inscribed in the Cultural Heritage, the Great Anger of Imam Mame Ngor Ndiaye

Summary by senenews.com
The recent inclusion of the Magal de Touba in Senegal's national intangible cultural heritage continues to generate reactions. While many welcome this recognition, other voices rise to denounce an approach deemed biased. Among them, that of the imam Mame Ngor Ndiaye, who has publicly expressed his disagreement with this decision of the State. "The government always confuses Islam and brotherhoods. The state favours the tarikhas to the detriment …
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The recent inclusion of the Magal de Touba in Senegal's national intangible cultural heritage continues to generate reactions. While many welcome this recognition, other voices rise to denounce an approach deemed biased. Among them, that of the imam Mame Ngor Ndiaye, who has publicly expressed his disagreement with this decision of the State. "The government always confuses Islam and brotherhoods. The state favours the tarikhas to the detriment …

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senenews.com broke the news in on Monday, August 18, 2025.
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