Great Mosque of Touba

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The Great Mosque of Touba (French: Grande Mosquée de Touba) is a mosque in Touba, Senegal. It is the largest building in the city and one of the largest mosques in Africa, with a capacity of 7,000.[1]

It is the home of the Mouride Brotherhood, a Sufi order. Its founder, Amadou Bamba, died in 1927 and is interred inside the mosque.[1]

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