Moustapha Cissé

Society
‘Going to Fez strengthens our faith’: Senegal’s Mawlid tradition celebrates two centuries of ties with Morocco
As millions of Muslims prepare to celebrate Mawlid, the Prophet Mohammed’s birth, the occasion holds particular significance for followers of the Tijaniyya Sufi order in Senegal, whose spiritual roots lead back to Fez.
22.08.2026 - 12:00