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Jun 24, 2015 · The followers of the Baye Fall aren’t your typical Muslims. They show their devotion a bit differently: with dreadlocks and reggae. Often, members of the Baye Fall are confused for...
Jun 29, 2015 · The Baye Fall is a Senegalese Muslim sect that is most easily identifiable by their dreadlocked hair, bright patchwork garbs, spiritual amulets, and well-known tenet of hard work. Learn more...
Mar 28, 2018 · Baye Fall: Roots in Spirituality, Fashion, and Resistance is a stunning photographic series by award-winning New York-based documentary photographer Laylah Amatullah Barrayn. The exhibition highlights the culture and people of the Baye Fall, Senegal’s Sufi Muslim order also known as the Mourides.
Jan 23, 2015 · Fifteen years ago, while on a trip to Senegal, photojournalist Laylah Amatullah Barrayn first encountered the Baye Fall, men and women of the Islamic Sufi order who walked through the...
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Jun 4, 2021 · A serial jailbreaker has captured Senegal's imagination after escaping from prison for what he says is the 12th time. After he escaped in May, Baye Modou Fall described on Senegalese TV...
Mar 1, 2020 · Baye Fall: Roots in Spirituality, Fashion, and Resistance is a photographic series that visually engages the Baye Fall, an enterprising sub-group of Senegal’s notable Sufi Muslim community, the Mourides. These images encourage viewers to contemplate Sufism in a West African context by exploring the community’s reverence for Baye Fall’s ...