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Muhammad al-Jazuli
Souss Valley, Morocco
Archival Overview
Iconic Moroccan Sufi master and spiritual leader whose prayer manual 'Dala'il al-Khayrat' became the most widely recited devotional book after the Qur'an across the Islamic world.
Biographical Record
Abu Abdallah Muhammad ibn Sulayman al-Jazuli al-Simlali was born in the Souss region of southern Morocco. Educated at the Madrasa as-Saffarin in Fez, he spent forty years in spiritual retreat, prayer, and study across Mecca, Medina, and Jerusalem.
Returning to Morocco during the Portuguese coastal invasions, al-Jazuli unified hundreds of thousands of disciples under his Shadhili-Jazuli Sufi order, inspiring spiritual renewal and resistance against foreign occupation. His prayer manual 'Dala'il al-Khayrat' achieved unprecedented worldwide circulation from Morocco to Indonesia.
Key Life Milestones
Compilation of Dala'il al-Khayrat
Composed the historic devotional compendium that shaped Islamic spirituality across continents.
Compilation of Dala'il al-Khayrat
Composed the historic devotional compendium that shaped Islamic spirituality across continents.
Compilation of Dala'il al-Khayrat
Composed the historic devotional compendium that shaped Islamic spirituality across continents.
Solemn Transfer to Marrakech Mausoleum
Saadian Sultan Ahmad al-Araj transferred his uncorrupted body to Marrakech, establishing his primary shrine.
Solemn Transfer to Marrakech Mausoleum
Saadian Sultan Ahmad al-Araj transferred his uncorrupted body to Marrakech, establishing his primary shrine.
Solemn Transfer to Marrakech Mausoleum
Saadian Sultan Ahmad al-Araj transferred his uncorrupted body to Marrakech, establishing his primary shrine.
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Final Resting Place
Perpetual MemorialMarrakech, Morocco