Two Senegalese Folktales of Wisdom and Courage
The Lion, the Jinn, and the Waxambaane Long ago, in the savannas of Senegal, the people told a tale of a lion and a jinn. Both were mighty in their own way, yet pride led them into a contest. The lion, ruler of the wilderness, roared that he feared nothing. The jinn, born of fire and shadow, declared that he
