Ali ibn Harzihim explained
Sidi Ali ibn Harzihim or Abul Hasan Ali ibn Ismail ibn Mohammed ibn Abdallah ibn Harzihim/Hirzihim (also: Sidi Hrazem or Sidi Harazim) was born in Fes, Morocco and died in that same city in 559/1163.[1] He was a berber[2] Sufi teacher, leader of a Ghazalian zawiya in Fes and was the spiritual master of Abu Madyan. The water source "Sidi Harazim" was called after him.
Notes
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- Biographical Encyclopaedia of Sufis : Africa and Europe/N. Hanif. New Delhi, Sarup, 2002, .
- Book: Dictionary of African Biography. Akyeampong. Emmanuel Kwaku. Gates. Henry Louis. OUP USA. 2012. 9780195382075. 64. en.
- Michaux-Bellaire. Édouard. Péretié. A.. December 1911. Les Marabouts (2). Revue du monde musulman. 16. 12. 138.
- Mercedes García-Arenal, Messianism And Puritanical Reform: Mahdis of the Muslim West, translated by Martin Beagles, Brill, 2006, 9789004150515, p. 113
Bibliography
- Abu Yaqub Yusuf ibn al-Zayyat al-Tadili (d. 1230/1), Kitab al-tashawuf ila rijal al-tasawwuf (Rabat, 1997)
- The way of Abu Madyan, Appendix I: text and translation of "al-Qasida al-Nuniyya", a work attributed to ‘Ali ibn Hirzihim, 1996,
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