Tijāniyya Order

The Tijaniyya Order is a Sufi Islamic religious group founded in the late 18th century by Ahmed al-Tijani in North Africa. It emphasizes devotion to Allah through personal experience, prayer, and community. Members engage in specific rituals, including daily praises of the Prophet Muhammad, and seek spiritual enlightenment and closeness to God. The Tijaniyya is known for its inclusive approach, welcoming followers from various backgrounds, and its focus on inner purity and direct communication with the divine. It has a significant following across Africa and other parts of the world.