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From: muazaina
Subject: Tijjaniyya Suffi Order (Islam)
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History and spread of the orderFoundation of the orderSd 'Amad al-Tijn(17371815), who was born in Algeriaand died in Fes, Morocco, founded the Tijn order around 1781 (see Triaud, 2000). Tijn Islam, an Islam for the poor, reacted against the conservative, hierarchical Qadiriyyahbrotherhood then dominant, focusing on social reform and grass-roots Islamicrevival.During the first period, some of Shaykh Tijani's appointed khalifas established new Tijani centres abroad.
6.10.13 - 09:00pm
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