Marabout
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marabout-205-9712136
title:
Marabout
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A marabout is a descendant of the Prophet Muhammad and a Muslim religious leader and teacher who historically had the function of a chaplain serving as a part of an Islamic army, notably in North Africa and the Sahara, in West Africa, and (historically) in the Maghreb. The marabout is often a scholar of the Qur'an, or religious teacher. Others may be wandering holy men who survive on alms, Sufi Murshids ("Guides"), or leaders of religious communities. The term "marabout" is also used for the mau
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Sufi religious leader and teacher in West Africa
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marabout
date created:
2002-10-08T22:29:34Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T15:47:08Z
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