Tijaniyyah information

Ghana, northern and southwestern Nigeria and some parts of Sudan. The Tijāniyyah order is also present in the states of Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka...

Scholar. He is the supreme leader of the Islamic Sufi group known as the Tijaniyyah in Nigeria. Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi was born in East Gombe at Northern Region...

holding company in Kano State. He was a supporter of Ibrahim Niasse's Tijaniyyah brotherhood. Rabiu was born to the family of Muhammadu Rabiu Dan Tinki...

rather than the colonial administration. The main Sufi orders are the Tijaniyyah, the Muridiyyah or Mourides, and to a lesser extent, the pan-Islamic Qadiriyyah...

Ghana Religion Islam Nationality Ghanaian Region West Africa Denomination Tijaniyyah Occupation Imam Islamic Instructor Philanthropist Website www.ipasecgh...

Contemporary Wolofs are predominantly Sufi Muslims belonging to Mouride and Tijaniyyah Islamic brotherhoods. The Wolof people, like other West African ethnic...

Qalandariyya, Rahmaniyya, Rifa'i, Safavid, Senussi, Shadhili, Suhrawardiyya, Tijaniyyah, Uwaisi and Zahabiya orders. Existing in both Sunni and Shia Islam, Sufism...

by followers (murids) in the Tijaniyya order. The Sufi members of the Tijaniyyah order distinguish themselves by a number of practices relating to their...

members of Sufi brotherhoods or Tariqa. Most Sufis follow the Qadiriyya, Tijaniyyah or Mouride movement. A significant Shia minority also exists (see Shia...

initiated the Qadiriyya order, and Sheikh Ahmad al-Tijani, who initiated the Tijaniyyah Sufi order. In the Arabian Peninsula, the title is used for chiefs of...

(Amir al-Mu'minin). Older, North African based traditions such as the Tijaniyyah and the Qadiriyyah base their structures on respect for teachers and religious...

remain a minority within Senegal, they form the largest branch of the Tijānīyyah worldwide. In an unlikely role reversal during the 1930s, several leaders...

Islamic cleric. He was a member of the Islamic Sufi group known as the Tijaniyyah in Nigeria. Ali was also an Upper Shari'a Court judge, and director of...

century, now pan-Islamic, spread to Senegal in the 18th century. The Tijaniyyah, the largest in membership,[citation needed] founded in Fez, Morocco by...

Sufism, once widespread, has waned considerably over the years; the Tijaniyyah and the Qadiriyyah Sufi orders, however, are still represented among Ghana's...

see angels as gift (karāmāt) from God. Ahmad al-Tijani, founder of the Tijaniyyah order, narrates that angels are created through the words of humans. Through...

and processing center. As the center of the Ibrahimiyya branch of the Tijaniyyah Sufi order founded by Ibrayima Ñas, it is also a major center of Islamic...

nationality. In 2004, the two largest Sufi Muslim tariqas in Mauritania were Tijaniyyah and Qadiriyya. There was no record of Sufis in the country in 2022. It...

the Qadiriyyah and the Tijaniyyah, accounted for nearly all the brotherhood membership in Mauritania. The Qadiriyyah and Tijaniyyah were essentially parallel...

teaching only Arabic to Anglo-Arabic. Ibrahim has been alleged as being a Tijaniyyah and a Shi'a. However, he denied those charges. In his own account; he...

Darqawiyya (Darqawa) Murabitun Shattariyya Suhrawardiyya (Suhrawardi tariqa) Tijaniyyah (also Tijani) Uwaisi Yasawiyyah Zahediyya Zahabiya Akbariyya Azeemiyya...

Muqaddams could be dispossessed of their status by the state. In the Tijaniyyah, Shadhiliyyah, Rahmaniyyah, and other Sufi orders, a muqaddam is a student...

The oasis is a centre of the Tijaniyyah order, which was founded there by Sidi Ahmad al-Tijani in 1782; it has a Tijaniyyah zaouia. The earliest known historical...

originating in West Africa as an outgrowth from and reaction against the Tijaniyyah brotherhood. It was founded at the beginning of the 20th century by a...

traditional and religious figure in West Africa. As the Khalifa of the Tijaniyyah Sufi order of Nigeria and the neighbouring countries, he arguably has...

Ni'matullāhī Qadiriyya Roshani Shadhili Suhrawardiyya Sufi Order International Tijaniyyah Universal Sufism Sunni Islam Kalam/Fiqh Ash'ari Maliki Shafi'i Hanbali...

is a Sufi order founded by Abu al-Najib al-Suhrawardi (1097–1168). The Tijaniyyah order attach a large importance to culture and education, and emphasize...