SHAYKH IBRAHIM NIASSE (B. 1900, TAYBA NIASSENE, SENEGAL; D. 1975, LONDON): The “Bringer of the Tijani Flood” (Sahib al-Fayda al-Tijaniyya), Shaykh Ibrahim became widely recognized as one of the preeminent Muslim scholars and the leading authority of the Tijaniyya Sufi order of his age. He traveled widely, becoming known as “Shaykh al-Islam” for his comprehensive […]