Ahmad al-Alawi

Ahmad al-Alawi
Ahmad al-Alawi
	Ahmad al-Alawi (c. 1920)
Spiritual master
Born	1869; Mostaganem, French Algeria
Died	1934; Mostaganem
Venerated in	Islam
Major shrine	Tomb of Sheikh Ahmad al-Alawi, Mostaganem, Algeria
Influences	Ali, Muhammad al-Buzidi
Tradition or genre	Darqawa
Major works	Diwan, Mahbadi at-Ta'yid, Dauhat al-Asrar, Munajat

Ahmad al-Alawi (1869 – 14 July 1934), in full Abū al-ʿAbbās Aḥmad ibn Muṣṭafā ibn ʿAlīwa, known as al-ʿAlāwī al-Mustaghānimī (Arabic: أبو العباس أحمد بن مصطفى بن عليوة المعروف بالعلاوي المستغانمي), was an Algerian Sufi Sheikh who founded his own Sufi order, called the Alawiyya.