Prayers and melodic chants reverberated across Dakar’s Yoff neighborhood as thousands of followers from the Layene ...

Colorful Ortakoy mosque and Bosphorus Bridge in the background. Istanbul is known for its incredible Ottoman-era (and beyond) architecture and that extends to its mosques and other places of worship.

In urban centres like the capital, Dakar, the presence of these "Baye ... They are also instrumental in maintaining the Grande Mosque in Senegal's holy city of Touba, the epicentre of Mouridism ...

The Dakar Rally has a storied history and true to form, the 2025 Dakar surprised us with a bit of a shakeup from years past. Stéphane Peterhansel was a no-show for the first time in 36 years.

The Dakar rally throughout the years never falls short of challenges that surprise even the most experienced teams and drivers. For the 2025 edition held in the Saudi Arabian desert, it’s Toyota ...

a village in central Senegal, the rhythmic chants of the Muslim worshippers dressed in patchwork garments fill the air. Gathered in a tight circle outside a mosque, the Baye Fall followers sway ...

The configuration of the mosque, the worshipping place for Muslims, traces its history to the courtyard of the religion's founder. The first mosques were, therefore, simple open spaces marked for ...

In urban centres like the capital, Dakar, the presence of these "Baye ... They are also instrumental in maintaining the Grande Mosque in Senegal's holy city of Touba, the epicentre of Mouridism ...