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Sidi Ali El Gorjani

1250 – 1282

Muslim saint in Tunisia

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About Sidi Ali El Gorjani

Lived 1250 – 1282 (aged 31–32). Sidi Ali El Gorjani was a walī.

Sidi Ali El Gorjani whose real name is Abu Hassan Ali El Gorjani , died in 1282, is a Tunisian holy man and author of El Manakab.

He is buried in a cemetery bearing his name, in the south of the medina of Tunis. This cemetery has become the public garden of El Gorjani.

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Important facts

Born
1250
Birth century
13th century
Died
1282
Occupation
Walī
Nationality
Ifriqiya

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Sidi Ali El Gorjani?

Muslim saint in Tunisia

When was Sidi Ali El Gorjani born?

Sidi Ali El Gorjani was born in 1250.

When did Sidi Ali El Gorjani die?

Sidi Ali El Gorjani died in 1282.

What was Sidi Ali El Gorjani's occupation?

Sidi Ali El Gorjani was a walī.

What nationality was Sidi Ali El Gorjani?

Sidi Ali El Gorjani's recorded nationality: Ifriqiya.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sidi Ali El Gorjani

· Wikidata: Q28716660

· DBpedia: Sidi Ali El Gorjani

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