Serigne Abdou Khadr Mbacké


Serigne Abdou Khadr Mbacké was a Senegalese religious leader. He served as the fourth Caliph of the Mouride brotherhood, a large Sufi order based in Senegal, from 1989 until his death in 1990. He was the son of Sufi saint and religious leader Sheikh Amadou Bamba.

Life

Serigne Abdou Khadr Mbacké was born in 1914 at Daaru Alimul Kabir in Ndame, Senegal to Amadou Bamba and Soxna Aminata Bousso. He had the shortest term out of any other Mouride caliph, having served as Caliph for only eleven months.