Serigne Mountakha Mbacké | |
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Caliph of the Mouride Brotherhood | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office January 2018 | |
Preceded by | Serigne Sidi Moukhtar Mbacké |
Personal details | |
Born | 1930 Senegal |
Serigne Mountakha Mbacké (born 1930) is the current, and eighth, Caliph of the Mouride brotherhood, a large Sufi order based in Senegal. He assumed office in January 2018 after the death of the seventh Caliph, Serigne Sidi Moukhtar Mbacké. He is the oldest grandson of the founder of the brotherhood, Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba, who died in 1927, and the son of Serigne Mouhamadou Bassirou Mbacké ibn Khadim Rassoul.
References
- "Décès du khalife des mourides, Serigne Sidy Mokhtar Mbacké". Senenews. 2018-01-10. Retrieved 2018-02-01.
- "Serigne Sidy Mokhtar Mbacké repose désormais à Gouye Mbind". Senenews. 2018-01-10. Retrieved 2018-02-01.
- Qui est Serigne Mountakha Bassirou, nouveau calife général des mourides du Sénégal?
Caliphs of the Mouride brotherhood | |
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