Grand Magal of Touba

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:festival
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Great_Mosque_of_Touba
gptkbp:attendedBy gptkb:Senegalese_diaspora
international visitors
Mouride disciples
gptkbp:celebratedIn gptkb:Mouride_Brotherhood
gptkbp:commemorates gptkb:exile_of_Amadou_Bamba
gptkbp:country gptkb:Senegal
gptkbp:date 18th of Safar (Islamic calendar)
gptkbp:duration several days
gptkbp:economicImportance major
gptkbp:features gptkb:Senegalese_police
Mouride security volunteers
gptkbp:firstHeld 1895
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Amadou_Bamba
gptkbp:frequency annual
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Grand Magal of Touba
gptkbp:language gptkb:Arabic
gptkb:French
gptkb:Wolof
gptkbp:location Touba
gptkbp:mainEconomicActivity trade
food distribution
hospitality
gptkbp:mainEvent gptkb:pilgrimage_to_Touba
gptkbp:mediaCoverage international
national
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:Serigne_Mountakha_Mbacké
gptkb:Serigne_Saliou_Mbacké
gptkb:Serigne_Bassirou_Mbacké
gptkbp:participants millions
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Senegalese_government
gptkbp:relatedEvent gptkb:Little_Magal
gptkb:Magal_of_Darou_Khoudoss
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:rituals gptkb:charity
prayers
recitation of Quran
communal meals
gptkbp:significance spiritual renewal
community solidarity
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Great_Mosque_of_Touba
baobab tree
gptkbp:transportation buses
private vehicles
special trains
gptkbp:type gptkb:pilgrimage_site
gptkbp:website https://www.magaldetouba.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:mosque
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5