Prayers and melodic chants reverberated across Dakar’s Yoff neighborhood as thousands of Sufi Muslim followers from the Layene brotherhood commemorated the first public appearance of their founder ...

The Carol Rifelj Faculty Lecture Series presents a talk on Wednesday, Feb. 26, from 4:30-6 p.m., discussing “From ‘Arab Street’ to Stage: Muslimness and Masculinity in Maghrebi Contemporary Dance.” ...

a history professor at the University of Pennsylvania who specializes in Sufism in West Africa. “It’s not like anything else in Senegal or elsewhere in the Muslim world.” As part of the ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...