In Senegal, Iran and Saudi Arabia Vie for Religious Influence by REUTERS

By REUTERS

In an upmarket suburb of Senegal’s seaside capital, a branch of Iran’s Al-Mustafa University teaches Senegalese students Shi’ite Muslim theology, among other subjects. The branch director is Iranian and a portrait of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatoll…

Published: May 12, 2017 at 02:09AM

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