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DEYMAN DIENG Oumar
Pèlerinage aux lieux saints de l'Islam, Les Editions Africaines, dar al kitab al-lubnani, Beirut, undated, ca.1955. In-8, paperback, 45p., uncut, 8 black & white illustrations including 1 of the 1955 expansion works, in French. Pilgrimage guide to Mecca and Medina for Senegalese pilgrims during the 1955 expansion of the holy places. Historical overview, description of shrines (Kaaba, Safa, Marwa, Arafat, Muzdalifa...), organization of Senegalese pilgrimage. Oumar Deyman Dieng was head of social affairs at the Fédération Nationale des Associations Culturelles Musulmanes du Sénégal, former secretary general of the Union Culturelle Musulmane (ex: A.O.F), producer of the programs "La voix de l'Islam" and "Causeries sur le Ramadan".
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