Ahmad al-Tijani
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).He learned Quran under the tutelage of Mohammed Ba'afiyya in Aïn Madhi and also studied Khalil ibn Ishaq al-Jundi's Islamic jusrispudence works that were written under Malikite rites.In his quest to seek a Sufi way of life, he met Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah El Hindi, who rarely saw people except for his servant.Though Sulayman disliked other Sufi orders, he provided Tijani a house and appointed him as a member of his learned council.Trusted aides such as Abu Hafs' Abdul-Rahman was sent to Oran and Algiers and Abdul-Salam al-Waghiri to Constantine, Algeria.Further muqaddams were appointed among learned converts including Muhammad Fuwadir al-Abdallawi in the Jarid district of Tunisia and Muhammed al-Hafiz in Mauritania.
Ahmed TijaniAïn MadhiRegency of AlgiersSultanate of MoroccoTijaniyyahArabicAlgeriantariqaTijaniaKhalil ibn Ishaq al-JundiMalikiteAbū al-Qāsim al-QushayrīQadiriyyaal-AbiadKhalwatiTlemcenBoussemghounEl BayadhAbi SamghunZawiya complexMoroccoMawlay SulaymanzawiyaConstantine, AlgeriamuqaddamsQutb al-AqtabKhatm al-Walayya al-MuhammadiyyaTijaniyyaList of SufisList of Ash'aris and MaturidisGibb, H. A. R.John EspositoJean-Louis MichonAhmad ibn 'AjibaWayback MachineSufismSufi orders'Abd al-Qadir al-GilaniChishtiyyaMu'in al-Din ChishtiNaqshbandiyyaBaha' al-Din NaqshbandSuhrawardiyyaShihab al-Din 'Umar al-SuhrawardiRifa'iyyaAhmad al-Rifa'iBadawiyyaAhmad al-BadawiDesuqiyyaIbrahim al-DesuqiShadhiliyyaAbu al-Hasan al-ShadhiliAkbariyyaIbn ArabiKhalwatiyyaRahmaniyyaMuhammad b. 'Abd al-Rahman al-AzhariBayramiyyaBayram WaliBa 'AlawiyyaMuhammad ibn 'Ali Ba 'AlawiIdrisiyyaAhmad ibn Idris al-FasiHaḍraZiyaratMawlidMuraqabahTazkiyahTawassulTabarrukTawakkulKaramatSufi studiesSufi poetrySufi philosophySufi literatureAl-Risala al-QushayriyyaHilyat al-Awliya'Kashf al-MahjubThe Alchemy of HappinessThe Revival of the Religious SciencesAl-BurdaDala'il al-KhayratFadha'il al-'AmalNotable SufisAl-Hasan al-BasriMalik ibn DinarIbrahim ibn AdhamSufyan al-ThawriDawud al-Ta'i'Abd al-Wahid ibn ZaidRabi'a al-'AdawiyyaIbn al-MubarakAl-Fudayl ibn 'IyadShaqiq al-BalkhiMa'ruf al-KarkhiAl-DaraniBishr al-HafiAl-Harith al-MuhasibiDhul-Nun al-MisriSari al-SaqatiYahya ibn Mu'adh al-RaziAbu Sa'id al-KharrazSahl al-TustariAl-Hakim al-TirmidhiAbu al-Husain al-NuriRuwaymAbu Bakr al-ShibliAbu Talib al-MakkiAbu Bakr al-KalabadhiSalah al-Din al-AyyubiMuzaffar al-Din GökböriYusuf Abu al-HaggagMuhammad al-FatehAurangzebFazl-e-Haq KhairabadiBahadur Shah ZafarImam ShamilEmir Abdel-KaderMuhammad AhmadOmar al-Mukhtar'Izz al-Din al-QassamAsh'ari school of Sunni theologyAbu Hasan al-Ash'ariMalikisIbn Abi Zayd al-Qayrawani