Shaykh Hassan Cisse

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Islamic_scholar
gptkbp:awards UNESCO Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence (2001)
gptkbp:birthDate 1945-12-31
gptkbp:birthPlace Kara, Senegal
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Medina_Baye,_Senegal
gptkbp:deathDate 2008-08-14
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Dakar,_Senegal
gptkbp:denomination gptkb:Sunni
gptkbp:education gptkb:Al-Azhar_University
gptkbp:father gptkb:Ibrahim_Niass
gptkbp:field gptkb:Islamic_jurisprudence
gptkb:Sufism
Islamic spirituality
Islamic education
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shaykh Hassan Cisse
gptkbp:influenced Tijaniyya followers worldwide
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Ahmad_al-Tijani
gptkb:Ibrahim_Niass
gptkbp:knownFor spiritual leadership
Islamic scholarship
promoting Tijaniyya Sufi order
gptkbp:language gptkb:Arabic
gptkb:French
gptkb:Wolof
English
Fulani
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Tijaniyyah
gptkbp:nationality Senegalese
gptkbp:notableStudent Abdoul Aziz Sy Al Amine
Cheikh Tijani Cisse
Mahi Cisse
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Ruh_al-Adab
Knowledge of God in Classical Sufism
gptkbp:organization African American Islamic Institute
gptkbp:position Imam of Medina Baye Mosque
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Ibrahim_Niass
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Medina_Baye,_Senegal
gptkbp:role Director, African American Islamic Institute
gptkbp:schoolOfThought gptkb:Maliki
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Ibrahim_Niass
gptkbp:title gptkb:Imam
Shaykh
Grand Khalifa of the Tijaniyya
gptkbp:website https://www.hassancisse.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Shaykh_Ibrahim_Niasse
gptkb:Faydah_Tijaniyya_movement
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8