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The Tijaniyya Around the World

The following countries have known Tijani communities residing there. This remains a work in progress. Please contact us to correct a current description, create a missing description, or add your country.
Sub-Saharan Africa

Benin
Burkina Faso
Chad
Ethiopia
Gambia
Ghana
Guinea
Ivory Coast
Mali
Mauritania
Namibia
Niger
Nigeria
Senegal
South Africa
Togo

Middle East and North Africa

Algeria
Egypt
Libya
Morocco
Palestine
Saudi Arabia
Syria
Tunisia
Turkey

Asia

India
Indonesia
Malaysia
Pakistan

Europe

Albania
France
Germany
Italy
Russia
Spain
United Kingdom

Americas

Brazil
Canada
Columbia
Guyana
Puerto Rico
Trinidad
United States

Europe
The Tijaniyya in Albania
The [...]

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The Gambian Trip of Imam Cheikh Tidiane Cisse

January 16-18, 2008

Cheikh Tidiane Cisse (or Shaykh Tijani Cisse) made his international debut as Imam of the Grand Mosque in Medina-Baye Kaolack with a three day whirl-wind tour of the Gambia. Cheikh Tidiane met with high government officials, sat with the respected Muslim scholars of the country, and visited mosques, homes and entire villages thronging [...]

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By Shaykh Fakhruddin Owaisi
Our master, the shaykh, the gnostic of God, the Sayyid, Muhammad al-Hafiz al-Misri al-Tijani, was one of the greatest scholars of Prophetic traditions (hadith) of Egypt in the twentieth century, as well as a renowned Friend of Allah.
Al-Sayyid Muhammad al-Hafiz bin `Abdul Latif bin Salim was born in the district of Munufiyya [...]

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Behind the Scenes

The making of this site was authorized by Shaykh Hassan Cisse.
Tijani.org is a collaborative effort, and suggestions and reliable content updates are most welcome. The main contributors of content so far have been the following:
Zakariya Wright is a graduate student in African History based in Chicago. He has spent several years studying with Tijani scholars [...]

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