the mosques fill to capacity, people spill onto the sidewalks and streets, they pray where they can. in senegal the majority of the people are sufi muslims, practicing a mystic form of islam which is often considered more tolerant. >> fama: senegal is very different from other countries. we are very tolerant. we also have, in senegalese family, christian married to muslim, muslim married to christian. so, you don't really know exactly who's christian and you don't really know who is muslim. >> anthony: it is a comfortable assumption that islam is oppressive to women --that it allows no room for personal expression, that it forces women to hide themselves. these ladies, however, make that argument more complicated. fama diouf is a photographer.