Jamāl al-Dīn b. Muḥammad al-Annī
Jamāl al-Dīn b. Muhammad al-Annī (d. 1882)(جمال الدين بن محمد العني) was one of Islamic scholars from Annā, Rayya, Wollo, Ethiopia. He introduced Qādirī order in the region. He qualified many scholars like Muḥammad al-Dānī who later became his khalīfa (successor) at Dana, Habru, Ethiopia. He died and was buried in Koramē, a place in Habru district, North Wollo, Ethiopia.[1][2][3]
He is said to have composed 99 works on dhikr and ṣalawāt including Kifāyat al-ṭālibīn fī maʿrifat muhimmāt al-dīn.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ John Spencer Trimingham (1952). Islam in Ethiopia, by J. Spencer Trimingham. Oxford University Press, G. Cumberlege. OCLC 458382994.
- ^ Ahmed, Hussein (2001). Islam in nineteenth-century Wallo, Ethiopia : revival, reform, and reaction. Brill. ISBN 9004119094. OCLC 925620084.
- ^ a b Ahmed, Hussein (1988). "Introducing an Arabic hagiography from Wallo"". Proceedings of the Eighth International Conference of Ethiopian Studies. 8: 194.