Serigne Saliou Mbacké
Serigne Saliou Mbacké | |
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Mbacké (right) meeting with Senegalese president Abdoulaye Wade | |
| Caliph of the Mouride Brotherhood | |
| In office 1990 – December 28, 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Serigne Abdou Khadr Mbacké |
| Succeeded by | Serigne Mouhamadou Lamine Bara Mbacké |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 22, 1915 Senegal |
| Died | December 28, 2007 (aged 91–92) Touba, Senegal |
| Occupation | Grand Marabout of the Mouride movement |
Serigne Saliou Mbacké (Wolof: Sëriñ Saaliwu Mbàkke; 22 September1915 – December 28, 2007) was a saint (Wali) and Grand Marabout (leader) of the Mouride movement in Senegal from 1990 until his death in 2007.
Sheikh Salih Mbacké was the fifth caliph (leader) of Mouridism and the last surviving son of Cheikh Ahmadou Bamba, the founder of the Mouride movement.