Cheikh Babou

Cheikh Babou

professor United States

Dr. Cheikh Babou is a history professor and expert in West African Islam at the University of Pennsylvania. He specializes in the intersection of traditional African beliefs and Islam, particularly in how mystical practices like gris-gris have evolved over centuries, influencing cultural attitudes towards wildlife and conservation efforts in Senegal.

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United Kingdom United Kingdom: Cheikh Babou, a history professor at the University of Pennsylvania, explains the spiritual incentive for Mourides to migrate. 6

The Guardian: ‘We feel like we’re back in Senegal’: the Sufis helping migrants in the Canaries | Global development

Jamaica Jamaica: Dr Cheikh Babou is a history professor and expert in West African Islam at the University of Pennsylvania. 8

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: Mystical beliefs fuel illegal big cat trade | World News