Nasiriyya

For the city, see Nasiriyah.

The Nasiriyya (Arabic: الزاوية الناصرية) is a Sufi order founded by Sidi Mohammed ibn Nasir al-Drawi (1603–1674) whose centre was Tamegroute.

See also

• Darqawa (Sufism)

References

Bibliography

• Ph.D. Thesis: "Between God and men : the Nasiriyya and economic life in Morocco, 1640-1830" by David Gutelius. Johns Hopkins University, 2001.
• Article: The path is easy and the benefits large: The Nasiriyya, social networks and economic change in Morocco, 1640–1830. The Journal of African History, Gutelius, David P.V., 01-Jan-02 [1]
• Book chapter: "Sufi networks and the Social Contexts for Scholarship in Morocco and the Northern Sahara, 1660-1830" by David Gutelius. In "The Transmission of Learning in Islamic Africa ed. Scott Reese. Leiden: Brill Academic Press, 2004.
• Agriculture, Sufism and the State in Tenth/Sixteenth-Century Morocco, by Francisco Rodriguez-Manas, Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, Vol. 59, No. 3 (1996), pp. 450–471 [2]
• The Nasiri supplication [3]
• Example of a manuscript (from Timbouctou) in the library of the Nasiryya [4]
• Dalil Makhtutat Dar al Kutub al Nasiriya, 1985 (Catalog of the Nasiri zawiya in Tamagrut), (ed. Keta books)