Cheick Moaze Ouédraogo

Cheick Moaze Ouédraogo is a prominent religious leader and the newly elected president of the Communauté internationale des Soufis for a five-year term. He was elected during the community's first extraordinary congress held in July 2026 in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. Known for his commitment to promoting peace, tolerance, and coexistence among different communities, Ouédraogo emphasizes the role of Sufism as a counter to violent extremism and a bridge between diverse faiths.