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Ahmed Skirej

أحمد سكيرج

– †

† Hijri date derived by computation from the Gregorian/Julian date; it may differ from the transmitted date by a day or two.

Draft card for Ahmed Skirej, the Moroccan qadi and scholar; his entry is not yet checked on the page.

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Roles
qadi
Era
The Modern Era
Region
Maghreb
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Life in time

1850187519001925195019752000
The Colonial Era · The Contemporary Era · The Modern Era Contemporaries: A. K. Fazlul Huq · Abd al-Qadir al-Maghribi · Abdul Haq · Aga Khan III · Ahmed Lutfi al-Sayyid

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Ibrahim Niass

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Ibrahim Niass

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  • al-Alam — al-Zirikli
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islam.museum contributors. “Ahmed Skirej”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/ahmed-skirej/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-20.

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Ibrahim Niass

Senegalese scholar and Sufi shaykh (1900-1975), bearer of the Tijani Fayda ('flood') and founder of Medina Baye at Kaolack. In 1929 he announced that he had become khalifa of Shaykh Tijani in the order; his branch became the largest of the Tijaniyya worldwide, with followers across West Africa and especially in northern Nigeria.