Seydina Mouhammadou Limamou Laye
Male, Deceased Person
1843 – 1909
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Who was Seydina Mouhammadou Limamou Laye?
Seydina Mouhammadou Limamou Laye was the founder of the Layene Sufi order. After the death of his mother he declared himself to be the Mahdi on May 24, 1884. This caused controversy with the French and many orthodox Muslims. His message emphasized cleanliness, prayer, alms, and social justice.
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