Ahmad al-Alawi
Ahmad al-Alawi (1869 – 14 July 1934), in full Abū al-ʿAbbās Aḥmad ibn Muṣṭafā ibn ʿAlīwa, known as al-ʿAlāwī al-Mustaghānimī (Arabic: أبو العباس أحمد بن مصطفى بن عليوة المعروف بالعلاوي المستغانمي), was an Algerian Sufi Sheikh who founded his own Sufi order, called the Alawiyya.
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Ahmad al-Alawi (c. 1920) | |
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| Born | 1869 Mostaganem, French Algeria |
| Died | 1934 Mostaganem |
| Venerated in | Islam |
| Major shrine | Tomb of Sheikh Ahmad al-Alawi, Mostaganem, Algeria |
| Influences | Ali, Muhammad al-Buzidi |
Tradition or genre | Darqawa |
| Major works | Diwan, Mahbadi at-Ta'yid, Dauhat al-Asrar, Munajat |
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