Ahmad al-Alawi [SEP] place of death
Ahmad al-Alawi
Ahmad al-Alawi (1869–14 July 1934), (in full, Abū al-ʿAbbās Aḥmad ibn Muṣṭafā ibn ʿAlīwa, known as al-ʿAlāwī al-Mustaghānimī ), was an Algerian Sufi Sheikh who founded his own Sufi order, called the "Alawiyya".
Biography.
Sheikh Ahmad al-Alawi was born in Mostaganem, Algeria, in 1869. He was first educated at home by his father. From the time of his father's death in 1886 until 1894, he worked in Mostaganem.
in the Spring of 1979. In 1980, the group was joined by Sufi Muslims from the fraternity "Alawya", founded by sheikh Ahmad al-Alawi. The group had regular meetings at the monastery, representing a place for dialogue and prayer between Christians and Muslims, in mutual respect.
Biography Last years, kidnapping and death.
In the early 1990s, Islamic fundamentalism threatened Algeria. In 1993, a group of armed men irrupted into the monastery shortly after the murder of twelve Croatians, three kilometers nearby. Dom