The Road to Kadiogne: [13] Touba

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					Touba is the holy city of the Mouride brotherhood, one of the four major Muslim brotherhoods of Senegal. The mosque at Touba is the largest in West Africa. It is truly magnificent! Photograph by Luke Klein
The women were asked to wear scarves and long skirts during our tour of the library and mosque. [left to right: our tour guide (in white), Mamadou, Diane, Mark, Ibrahima, Laura, and Michelle] Photograph by Luke Klein
					Photograph by Luke Klein
Photograph by Luke Klein
					Photograph by Luke Klein
Photograph by Luke Klein
					Photograph by Laura Bishop
Photograph by Laura Bishop
					Laura, Ibrahima, and Diane had a great time using a French-English phrase book to help bridge the language gap. Photograph by Luke Klein
When we got back to Thiès, we picked up our new clothes from the tailor. He did a great job! [left to right: Diane, Laura, and Michelle] Photograph by Luke Klein
					[left to right: Ibrahima, Diane, Laura, Ibrahima, and Michelle]
As we went from house to house for our goodbyes that evening, Amadou brought us to a professional photo studio. Someone took this snapshot while the photographer was preparing us.
					Mamadou Sow's uncle and Luke (in his new three-piece)
Photograph by Luke Klein
					Amadou and his mother (Can you tell they're related?) Photograph by Luke Klein

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