The Mouride community in mourning, Cheikh Ahmadou Mbacké confirms the sad news

Author: senenews.comPublished on: April 2, 2026Country: Senegal

Society & Lifestyle

The Mouride community in mourning, Cheikh Ahmadou Mbacké confirms the sad news

The Mouride community is in mourning following the death of Sokhna Aïssatou Sylla, mother of Cheikh Ahmadou Mbacké Maoulhayat. Her passing, which occurred the previous evening, deeply affected followers and relatives, describing her as a respected figure for her piety and commitment to religious values. The burial took place on Thursday after the Tàkkusaan prayer in Diourbel, with funeral prayers and tributes scheduled for Friday.

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