RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Ahmad al-Tijani

1735 - 1815

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Abū al-ʻAbbās Ahmad ibn Muhammad at-Tijāniyy or Ahmed Tijani (Arabic: أحمد التجاني, 1735–1815), was an Algerian Sharif who founded the Tijaniyyah tariqa (Sufi order). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ahmad al-Tijani has received more than 333,899 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Ahmad al-Tijani is the 1,308th most popular religious figure, the 56th most popular biography from Algeria and the 2nd most popular Algerian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Ahmad al-Tijani ranks 1,308 out of 3,187Before him are Benno, Abu Bakr ibn al-Arabi, Uppalavanna, Claudio Acquaviva, Amoghavajra, and An Shigao. After him are Bashar ibn Burd, Zanabazar, Pandita Ramabai, Nathan, Senhime, and Augustin Bea.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1735, Ahmad al-Tijani ranks 11Before him are Crown Prince Sado, Paul Revere, Charles-Joseph, 7th Prince of Ligne, August Ludwig von Schlözer, Caspar Friedrich Wolff, and Torbern Bergman. After him are Ibrahim Bey, Charles Christian, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg, Alexandre-Théophile Vandermonde, Johann Karl August Musäus, Princess Maria Christina of Saxony, and Ignacy Krasicki. Among people deceased in 1815, Ahmad al-Tijani ranks 15Before him are Carsten Niebuhr, Guillaume Brune, José María Morelos, 9th Dalai Lama, Smithson Tennant, and Frederick William, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. After him are James Gillray, Prince Josias of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Torii Kiyonaga, Matthias Claudius, Solomon II of Imereti, and Eberhard August Wilhelm von Zimmermann.

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In Algeria

Among people born in Algeria, Ahmad al-Tijani ranks 56 out of 213Before him are Kusaila (640), René Viviani (1862), Francisco Serrano, 1st Duke of la Torre (1810), Rabah Madjer (1958), Kateb Yacine (1929), and Alphonse Juin (1888). After him are Muhammad ibn Ali as-Senussi (1787), Mohammed Dib (1920), Adherbal (-200), Isaac Alfasi (1013), Al-Busiri (1213), and Tony Gatlif (1948).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Algeria

Among religious figures born in Algeria, Ahmad al-Tijani ranks 2Before him are Saint Monica (332). After him are Sidi Boushaki (1394), Abdelhamid Ben Badis (1889), Maximilian of Tebessa (274), Optatus (400), and Jean-Marc Aveline (1958).