Muslim teachings embrace life as a test of one's submission to God.
Muslim teaching is that Muhammad passed through Jerusalem on his first journey to heaven.
The tradition is rooted in Muslim teachings that discourage the mixing of unrelated men and women.
Like rappers, modern qawwal are proselytizers always willing to collaborate to spread the message (in this case, Muslim teachings) any way they can.
Muslim teachings encourage trading (and condemn usury or interest).
"I dress like this because according to Muslim teachings, we want to be prepared to die a holy death," he said.
Kunta colonies in the Senegambian region became centers of Muslim teaching.
In accordance with Muslim teachings, he does not drink, smoke or gamble.
His family follows orthodox Muslim teaching, so they are very upset that he has been drinking alcohol.
For years the mosque was the site of Muslim teachings.