 The Mouride brotherhood was founded in 1883 in Senegal by "Shaykh" Aḥmadu Bàmba Mbàkke (Wolof name), commonly known as Amadou Bamba (1850–1927).In Arabic, he is known as Aḥmad ibn Muhammad ibn Habīb Allāh or by the nickname "Khadīmu r-Rasūl" ("Servant of the Prophet").In Wolof he is called "Sëriñ Tuubaa" ("Holy Man of Touba).