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Burkina Faso Fulani Baptism African Women Children_2010_12253_ireneabdouphotography.com.jpg
In Burkina Faso, West Africa, Muslim families celebrate the birth of a child on the 7th day after birth.  Women throughout Ouagadougou - friends and family - congregate at the mother's house on the morning of the baptism to help cook for guests.  Here, women stir pounded millet with water to make a traditional millet drink.