The Grave Preferences of Mourides in Senegal: Migration, Belonging, and Rootedness

Africa Spectrum

Ato Kwamena Onoma¹ 

关键词: Senegal;    funerals;    migration;    identity;    Mouridism;   

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学科分类：社会科学、人文和艺术（综合）

来源: German Institute Of Global And Area Studies (Giga)

【 摘 要 】

Burial in cemeteries created by and on the orders of Cheikh Amadou Bamba, the founder of the Mouride Sufi order in Senegal, is said to guarantee passage to paradise. While many Mourides, understand¬ably, prefer to have their corpses transported for burial

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