Youssou N’Dour | travel
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Youssou N’Dour | sad
I look at my people, and I look at those who control them – the political elite. And the sad thing is that the elites are just not interested in the welfare of the people.
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Youssou N’Dour | religion
I think that Sufism fits all over the world. The concept is not anything that fits standard Western ideas – it’s always related to culture, to music, to religion. It is a dominant religion in Senegal.
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Youssou N’Dour | religion
I’m a modern Muslim. I pray, and if I have a question, I ask someone who is more educated in the religion than me.
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Youssou N’Dour | happiness
I think people should know more of Africa in terms of its joie de vivre, its feeling for life. In spite of the images that one knows about Africa – the economic poverty, the corruption – there’s a joy to living and a happiness in community, living together, in community life, which may be missing here in America.
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Youssou N’Dour | faith
In the West, you have always associated the Islamic faith 100 percent with Arab culture. This in itself is a fundamentalist attitude and it is mistaken.
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