"Kum buba yali kum buba tambe, ameen, ameen, ameen": Did some flying Africans bow to Allah?

Callaloo

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 182-202

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EID: 70450060928     PISSN: 01612492     EISSN: 10806512     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/cal.2003.0009     Document Type: Review

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