‘Abd al-‘Azīz al-Amawī (Arabic: عبد العزيز الأموي; 1838-1896) was a Somali scholar following the Shāfi‘ī school of jurisprudence and the Ash'arite school of theology, and was a Sufi shaykh of the Qādiryya Sufi order, of which he established his own branch. He was also adviser to several sultans of Zanzibar.
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Writers born in the 1830s 6
About this person
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1838 to 1896 · aged 58
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7 languages
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