Ibn ‘Ajiba

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Ibn ‘Ajiba was an 18th–19th century Moroccan Sufi scholar, Qur’anic commentator, and spiritual master known for integrating Shadhili mystical teachings with rigorous Islamic scholarship.

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Ibn ‘Ajiba canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Moroccan
Muslim scholar
Qur’anic commentator
Sufi master
jurist
person
theologian
birthPlace Anjra
birthRegion northern Morocco
birthYear 1747
countryOfCitizenship Morocco
deathPlace Tetouan
linked to: Tétouan
deathYear 1809
denomination Sunni Islam
descent Sharifian
era 18th century
19th century
ethnicGroup Arab
linked to: Arabs
familyName Ibn ‘Ajiba
fieldOfWork Islamic sciences
tafsir
tasawwuf
fullName Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad ibn al-Mahdī ibn ‘Ajība al-Ḥasanī
givenName Aḥmad
knownFor Arabic works on Sufism
Qur’anic exegesis
integrating Shadhili Sufism with Islamic scholarship
spiritual teaching
languageOfWork Arabic
mainInterest Arabic grammar
Islamic law
Qur’anic exegesis
Sufism
notableWork Al-Baḥr al-Madīd fī Tafsīr al-Qur’ān al-Majīd
Iqāẓ al-Himam fī Sharḥ al-Ḥikam
Mi‘rāj al-Tashawwuf ilā Ḥaqā’iq al-Taṣawwuf
Sharḥ al-Burda
Sharḥ al-Risāla al-Qushayriyya
occupation author
preacher
teacher
regionOfActivity Tangier region
Tetouan
linked to: Tétouan

northern Morocco
religion Islam
sufiBranch Darqawi branch
linked to: Darqawiyya
sufiLineage Shadhili-Darqawi chain
sufiOrder Shadhili order
linked to: Shadhiliyya
tradition Maghrebi Sufism
wroteCommentaryOn Qaṣīdat al-Burda
linked to: Sharḥ al-Burda

Qur’an
linked to: Quran

al-Risāla al-Qushayriyya
al-Ḥikam al-‘Aṭā’iyya

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Shadhiliyya influenced Ibn ‘Ajiba
Shadhiliyya hasNotableFigure Ibn ‘Ajiba
Ibn ‘Ajiba familyName Ibn ‘Ajiba