Współnota religijna Baye Fall w Senegalu - AFP

An aerial view of the Great Mosque of Touba during the holy month of Ramadan in Touba, on March 1, 2026. As if their lives depended on it, thousands o...

A Baye Fall follower fries onions as she cooks at an outdoor kitchen ahead of Iftar during the holy month of Ramadan in Touba, on March 1, 2026. As if...

A poster depicting Cheikh Ibrahima Fall (C), the founder of the Baye Fall, is seen at an outdoor kitchen ahead of Iftar during the holy month of Ramad...

Baye Fall followers talk to each other as they cook at an outdoor kitchen ahead of Iftar during the holy month of Ramadan in Touba, on March 1, 2026....

A vendor sells sunglasses at an outdoor kitchen where Baye Fall followers are cooking ahead of Iftar during the holy month of Ramadan in Touba, on Mar...

Baye Fall followers sit as others cook at an outdoor kitchen ahead of Iftar during the holy month of Ramadan in Touba, on March 1, 2026. As if their l...

Baye Fall followers balance buckets full of water on their heads at an outdoor kitchen ahead of Iftar during the holy month of Ramadan in Touba, on Ma...

A Baye Fall follower wears a necklace with a photo of Cheikh Ibrahima Fall, the founder of the Baye Fall, at an outdoor kitchen ahead of Iftar during...

Baye Fall followers carry cooking pots at an outdoor kitchen ahead of Iftar during the holy month of Ramadan in Touba, on March 1, 2026. As if their l...

A Baye Fall follower balances a bucket on his head at an outdoor kitchen ahead of Iftar during the holy month of Ramadan in Touba, on March 1, 2026. A...

Baye Fall follower Diamou Moustafa Fall poses for a portrait during the holy month of Ramadan in Touba, on March 1, 2026. As if their lives depended o...

A Baye Fall follower looks on as he holds cooking utensils at an outdoor kitchen ahead of Iftar during the holy month of Ramadan in Touba, on March 1,...

A Baye Fall follower wears protective goggles as he cooks at an outdoor kitchen ahead of Iftar during the holy month of Ramadan in Touba, on March 1,...

A Baye Fall follower wearing protective goggles balances a plate on his head at an outdoor kitchen ahead of Iftar during the holy month of Ramadan in...

Baye Fall follower Ahmadou Ndour poses for a portrait during the holy month of Ramadan in Touba, on March 1, 2026. As if their lives depended on it, t...

A Baye Fall follower holds a plate next to a grill at an outdoor kitchen ahead of Iftar during the holy month of Ramadan in Touba, on March 1, 2026. A...

Baye Fall follower Malick Tine poses for a portrait during the holy month of Ramadan in Touba, on March 1, 2026. As if their lives depended on it, tho...

Baye Fall follower Moussa Seye poses for a portrait during the holy month of Ramadan in Touba, on March 1, 2026. As if their lives depended on it, tho...

A Baye Fall follower gestures as he pulls a rope attached to livestock that will be slaughtered in preparation of next day’s Iftar during the holy mon...

Baye Fall follower Libourahima Athieno poses for a portrait during the holy month of Ramadan in Touba, on March 1, 2026. As if their lives depended on...

Baye Fall follower Saliou Fall poses for a portrait during the holy month of Ramadan in Touba, on March 1, 2026. As if their lives depended on it, tho...

Baye Fall follower Fallou Mou Saliou poses for a portrait during the holy month of Ramadan in Touba, on March 1, 2026. As if their lives depended on i...

Baye Fall follower Ibrahim Leye poses for a portrait during the holy month of Ramadan in Touba, on March 1, 2026. As if their lives depended on it, th...

Baye Fall follower Diop poses for a portrait during the holy month of Ramadan in Touba, on March 1, 2026. As if their lives depended on it, thousands...

A Baye Fall follower pulls a rope attached to a bull that will be slaughtered in preparation of next day’s Iftar during the holy month of Ramadan in T...

Baye Fall followers try to control a bull that will be slaughtered in preparation of next day’s Iftar during the holy month of Ramadan in Touba, on Ma...

A Baye Fall follower pulls from a rope as he tries to control a bull that will be slaughtered in preparation of next day’s Iftar during the holy month...

A Baye Fall follower looks on as he wears several necklaces depicting different religious leaders ahead of Iftar during the holy month of Ramadan in T...

A Baye Fall follower wears a necklace with a picture of the second Caliph of the Mouride brotherhood Serigne Fallou Mbacke, ahead of Iftar during the...

Baye Fall followers perform repetitive recitation of prayers known as Zikr ahead of Iftar during the holy month of Ramadan in Touba, on March 1, 2026....

Baye Fall followers perform repetitive recitation of prayers known as Zikr ahead of Iftar during the holy month of Ramadan in Touba, on March 1, 2026....

A Baye Fall follower stands next to livestock that will be slaughtered in preparation of next day’s Iftar during the holy month of Ramadan in Touba, o...

Baye Fall followers perform repetitive recitation of prayers known as Zikr ahead of Iftar during the holy month of Ramadan in Touba, on March 1, 2026....

A Baye Fall follower stands on the back of a pickup truck as he transports livestock that will be slaughtered in preparation of next day’s Iftar durin...

A Baye Fall follower performs repetitive recitation of prayers known as Zikr ahead of Iftar during the holy month of Ramadan in Touba, on March 1, 202...

Baye Fall followers perform repetitive recitation of prayers known as Zikr ahead of Iftar during the holy month of Ramadan in Touba, on March 1, 2026....

Baye Fall followers balance boxes containing food and drinks on their heads that will be presented to their religious leaders before distributing them...

A Baye Fall follower swirls a kourou Baye Fall as others perform repetitive recitation of prayers known as Zikr ahead of Iftar during the holy month o...

A Baye Fall follower poses for a portrait ahead of Iftar during the holy month of Ramadan in Touba, on March 1, 2026. As if their lives depended on it...

A vendor holds pictures of Cheikh Ibrahima Fall, the founder of the Baye Fall, ahead of Iftar during the holy month of Ramadan in Touba, on March 1, 2...

A sticker depicting Cheikh Ibrahima Fall, the founder of the Baye Fall, is seen on the back of a car ahead of Iftar during the holy month of Ramadan i...

A Baye Fall follower wears a necklace with a photo of Cheikh Ibrahima Fall, the founder of the Baye fall, ahead of Iftar during the holy month of Rama...

Cheikh Bintou Fall (C), a descendant of the founder of the Baye Fall Cheikh Ibrahima Fall, looks on as food is presented to him by his followers ahead...

Baye Fall followers carry food and drinks that will be distributed for Iftar during the holy month of Ramadan in Touba, on March 1, 2026. As if their...

Baye Fall followers load plates full of food into the back of a truck that will be distributed for Iftar during the holy month of Ramadan in Touba, on...

Baye Fall followers stand next to plates full of food that will be distributed for Iftar during the holy month of Ramadan in Touba, on March 1, 2026....

Baye Fall followers carry food and drinks that will be distributed for Iftar during the holy month of Ramadan in Touba, on March 1, 2026. As if their...

An aerial view of an outdoor kitchen used by Baye Fall followers to cook food that will be distributed for Iftar during the holy month of Ramadan in T...

An aerial view of an outdoor kitchen used by Baye Fall followers to cook food that will be distributed for Iftar during the holy month of Ramadan in T...

An aerial view of an outdoor kitchen used by Baye Fall followers to cook food that will be distributed for Iftar during the holy month of Ramadan in T...