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Tijaniyya Brotherhood

The Tijaniyya Brotherhood is a Sufi Islamic spiritual movement founded in the 18th century by Sheikh Ahmad al-Tijani in North Africa. It emphasizes inner spiritual development, devotion, and connection with God through prayer, meditation, and community rituals. The Brotherhood promotes ethical behavior, humility, and service to others, seeking to deepen one’s faith and understanding of God. It has spread across Africa, the Middle East, and beyond, influencing local cultures and religious practices. Members often gather in spiritual circles or mosques to strengthen their faith and community bonds.