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    <title>Interviews About The Spread of Islam in The Senegambia Region And About The Sii Clan in Bundu (NCAC_RDD_TAPE_0383B)</title>
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  <publisher>Universität Hamburg</publisher>
  <publicationYear>2023</publicationYear>
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      <contributorName>Jakite, Binta Bangali</contributorName>
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      <contributorName>Sii, Isiyaka Wobba Baakari</contributorName>
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    <date dateType="Issued">2023-03-06</date>
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    <description descriptionType="Abstract">&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;SE1: Continuation of TAPE_0383A &lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;SE2: History of the Sey clan in Bundu&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Boucar Sey was the first community leader and Imam of Guddiri.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;This was in the early days of the French colonization in 1906.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;He was succeeded by his brother Malick Touray and Usman Gassi the son of Boucar Sada later succeeded him.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Boucar Sada &amp;lsquo;s father was Almami Sada the son of Almami Hamadi.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Among the ancestors were Almami Hamadi Aysata, Boubu and Malick Sey.&amp;nbsp;Malick Sey was a ruler at Bundu and traveled to perform the pilgrimage at Mecca.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;He fought with the people of Bakkil and he was killed.&amp;nbsp;When the Europeans arrived at fort Saint Pierre Forte in 1676 in Sinodebou.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Initially, they signed agreements with the people was and these were later renewed with Boucar Sada in 1846.&amp;nbsp;The area was a French protectorate but was later colonized in 1920.&amp;nbsp;Bundou was settled by people from Fouta.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;The first settlers were Muslims.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;The Coulibally clan from Karata and Khasso region united as one kingdom and was ruled by Boucar Sada.&amp;nbsp;Musa Molloh was an ally to Boucar Sada.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;The war at Kusalang was attributed to the Camara clan of Niani Ndungu Sine.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;The inhabitants of Kusalang were mainly Muslims and rich but never&amp;nbsp;care&amp;nbsp;concerned about the Niani Kingdom.&amp;nbsp;When the conflict between Kusalang and Niani began, Boucar Sada hastened to their aid but they were defeated by Niani.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;He came to support his ally, despite the fact that the battle was not a holy war.&amp;nbsp;Malick Sey fled Fouta and lived in Bakkil, where he was given a place to settle.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;The people living in Bundu were Faddube and Giroobe who were mainly hunters.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;These people originated from Namandiri.&amp;nbsp;He first settled at Mamandaw and then in Jukung.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Among his children was Bubu.&amp;nbsp;Eventually, he fought with the people of Bakkil,&amp;nbsp;was shot and killed.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;His men carried his body to Wuro Hamadou and buried him there.&amp;nbsp;His son Bun Malick Sey who was in Fouta Jallon studying the Koran, became his successor.&amp;nbsp;During this time, the majority of people in Fouta Toro were non-Muslims. Before Fouta Toro, in the earlier period, Islam was introduced in Bundou.&amp;nbsp;Bun Malick Sey exacted revenge against Bakkil and conquered many of their rulers in the process.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;He ruled Kotera, Jaga Ndappe, and the Kaye region.&amp;nbsp;He was later shot at Kaye and his body taken and buried at Wassa, near Gunjur.&amp;nbsp;Among his descendants was Hamadi Aysata and Hamadi Gaye.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Hamadi Aysata settled at Bulebanneh while his brother Hamadi Gaye settled at Kusal.&amp;nbsp;Sunjata Keita was the king of Manding at the time and his kingdom was starving.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;He sent Kolli Tengele to Fouta Toro.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;He passed through Bundou on his way to Fouta Toro.&amp;nbsp;While in Fouta Cherno Sulayman Bal came arrived&amp;nbsp;to&amp;nbsp;and settled there as well.&amp;nbsp;The people of both Fouta Toro and Bundu paid taxes to Horma, a ruler in Mauritania.&amp;nbsp;Bundu revolted against Horma&amp;rsquo;s taxation by assassinating the messenger Gellajo Sirreh at Dirooje.&amp;nbsp;Cherno Sulayman Bal attempted to convert the people of Fouta to Islam but they refused.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;He confronted Cherno Sulayman Njai for marrying one hundred wives and he felt disrespected.&amp;nbsp;However, Cherno Sulayman Njai was defeated in a conflict with Cherno Sulayman Bal.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;As a consequence of this, Cherno Sulayman Bal went and settled at Jolle.&amp;nbsp;The people of Fouta Toro urged him to challenge the Mauritanian ruler.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;References to entities made in the recording&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Culture:&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;Fulɓe&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Language&lt;/strong&gt;: &amp;nbsp;Fulɓe&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Persons:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;Boucar Sada, Malick Touray, Hamadou Aysata, Hamadou Gaye, Malick Sey, Horma, Gellajo Sirreh, Cherno Sulayman Bal, Cherno Sulayman Njai, Dusuba, Bun Malick Sey,&amp;nbsp;Musa Molloh ,Boubu, Gellajo Sirreh&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Places:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;Guddiri, Bundou, Sinodebo, Karata, Khasso, Kusalang, Niani Ndungu Sine, Bakkil, Namandiri, Jukung, Wuro Hamadou, Kotera, Jaga Ndappe, Kaye, Wassa, Gunjur, Bulebanneh, Kusal, Manding, Mauritania, Dirooje, Jolle, Fouta Toro and Fouta Jallon&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Movements:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Malick Sey left Fouta he settled at Bakkil&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Actions:&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Malick Sey performed pilgrimage at Mecca and he was later killed in Bakkil&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Bundu revolted against paying tax to Horma by killing the messenger Gellajo Sirreh at Dirooje.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;When he Cherno Sulayman Njai quarreled with Cherno Sulayman Bal, he was defeated.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Bun Malick Sey who fought and defeated many in wars was later shot and killed at Kaye&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Time references:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Earlier before the arrival of Europeans to&amp;nbsp;Senegal and the coming of Islam to Fouta Toro&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;sup&gt;&lt;em&gt;Alternative names: Sey, Si, Isiaka, Wobba, Kebba&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;sup&gt;, Sidibeh, &lt;/sup&gt;&lt;/em&gt; &lt;em&gt;&lt;sup&gt;Bakary, Bakari, Bakery&lt;/sup&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
    <description descriptionType="Other">Published by NCAC - National Digital Archive of The Gambia, initiated by University of Hamburg, Asia-Africa-Institute, Germany, funded by Gerda Henkel Foundation, Germany</description>
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