Ahmad ibn Idris al-Fasi
Moroccan Islamic scholar, scholar, and jurist (1760–1837) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ahmad ibn Idris al-Fasi (Arabic: أحمد بن إدريس الفاسي) (1760–1837) was a Moroccan Sunni Islamic scholar, jurist and Sufi,[1] active in Morocco, the Hejaz, Egypt, and Yemen. His main concern was the revivification of the Sunnah or practice of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, and purifying Islam by erasing Bid'ah and Shirk.[2][3][4] His followers founded a number of Sufi paths which spread his teachings across the Muslim world.
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Ahmad ibn Idris al-Fasi أحمد بن إدريس الفاسي | |
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Born | 1760 |
Died | 1837(1837-00-00) (aged 76–77) |
Education | University of al-Qarawiyyin |
Known for | Idrisiyya |
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