Pire Goureye is a town and commune located in the Thies Region of Senegal.
History Pire has been an important Islamic center since at least the mid-17th century. An Islamic university was founded there in the late 1600s by Hammat Fall under the patronage of Damel Lat Sukaabe Fall of Cayor.
Notable People who Studied in Pire Abdul Kader, founder of the Imamate of Futa Toro Sulayman Bal Malick Sy
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