Ahmad al-Tijani
Ahmad al-Tijani | |
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The house where Al Tijani was born in the old Ksar of Aïn Madhi, Algeria | |
| Mystic, Founder | |
| Born | 1735 Aïn Madhi, Regency of Algiers |
| Died | 1815 Fez, Sultanate of Morocco |
| Venerated in | Tijaniyyah |
Tradition or genre | Tijaniyyah |
Abū al-ʻAbbās Ahmad ibn Muhammad at-Tijāniyy or Ahmed Tijani (Arabic: أحمد التجاني, 1735–1815), was an Algerian Sharif who founded the Tijaniyyah tariqa (Sufi order).