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Abdallah al-Ghazwani

d. 1529

Moroccan writer and sufi saint

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About Abdallah al-Ghazwani

Abdallah al-Ghazwani was a writer.

Abu Mohammed Abdallah al-Ghazwani (died in 1529) was a Sufi saint from Morocco in the tradition of al-Jazuli and ash-Shadhili. He was the successor of Abdelaziz al-Tebaa. Some two hundred years after his death he became one of the Sabaatou rijales, the seven saints of Marrakesh. Abdallah al-Ghazwani wrote on the idea of the Tariqa Muhammadiyya. Al-Ghazwani was also renowned for his skill in sinking wells and constructing channels. He established a Sufi order in Fnideq.

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Important facts

Born
Ksar el-Kebir
Died
1529, Marrakesh, Morocco
Occupation

Frequently asked questions

Who was Abdallah al-Ghazwani?

Moroccan writer and sufi saint

When was Abdallah al-Ghazwani born?

Abdallah al-Ghazwani was born in Ksar el-Kebir.

When did Abdallah al-Ghazwani die?

Abdallah al-Ghazwani died in 1529 in Marrakesh, Morocco.

What was Abdallah al-Ghazwani's occupation?

Abdallah al-Ghazwani was a writer.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Abdallah al-Ghazwani

· Wikidata: Q4664682

· DBpedia: Abdallah al-Ghazwani

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