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Talibés and Children’s Rights in Senegal
Donna L. PerryDepartment of Sociology & Anthropology
March 3, 2006
Marabout: Islamic sage
Teaches talibés to recite the Qur’an and performs many other religious duties (leading prayers, healing, officiating at ceremonies, resolving disputes, and preparing protective amulets)
http://armsoflove.org/where_senegal_talibe.htm
See pictures on the website of “Arms of Love International, Talibé Program