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Hassan Cissé

Hassan Cissé

Sufi shaykh and Islamic Imam in Senegal


Hassan Cisse (1945-2008) was a spokesman of Tijani Sufism. His publications include the following:

  • “Shaykh Ibrahim Niasse”, Introduction to Pearls from the Divine Flood: Selected Discourses from Shaykh al-Islam Ibrahim Niasse (African American Islamic Institute, 2006).
  • “Khutbat al-Kitab”, Introduction to Shaykh Ibrahim Niasse: Kashif al-Ilbas. Cairo: Sharikat al-Dawliyya, 2001.
  • Sincere Advice. New York: MIJ Publishing, 2000.
  • Spirit of Good Morals of Shaykh Ibrahim Niasse, Translation and Commentary. Detroit: African American Islamic Institute, 1998.
  • Shaykh Ibrahim Niasse: Revivalist of the Sunnah. Tariqa Tijaniyya of New York, 1984.
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References

    • Flash Tourisme, “Hassan Ali Cisse: Le Cheikh Mystique de Kaolack”, No. 10, November 2007.
    • Nouvel Horizon, “Cheikh Hassane Cisse, Imam de Medina Baye,” No. 522, 18 May 2006.
    • Black Pilgrimage to Islam, Robert Dannin, Oxford University Press: US, 2005. p. 82, 251.
    • African American Islam, Aminah Beverly McCloud, Routledge Press: 1994. p. 93.
    • On the Path of the Prophet, Zachary Wright, African American Islamic Institute, 2003.

    Relevant literature

    • Rahman, Samiha (May 2023). "From American to Cisse: Sufism and the remaking of diasporic ties across the Atlantic". Africa. 93 (2): 201–220. doi:10.1017/S000197202300027X.

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