GLOBAL TIJJAANIYYA SYMPOSIUM

Sufi Islam facing contemporary challenges

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1ST EDITION
KING FAHD PALACE
DAKAR – SENEGAL

Sufi Islam is recognized around the world as a powerful bulwark against violent extremisms and radicalisms that are shaking several regions of the world, against intolerance and attacks on the dignity of others.

Three days to reflect on Sufi Islam as a response to contemporary challenges

Sufi Islam promotes living together, political cohesion, social and economic peace, levers of any sustainable development.

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Caliph Chaykh Sharif Sidi Abdel Mouttalib At-Tijaniy, Pikine Dakar:

“On behalf of the family of our master Mawlana, Sheikh Ahmed At-Tijaaniy Ash-Sharif RTA, I express my total approval and congratulate you on the implementation of this valuable and timely initiative.”

[To all the Caliphs, Muqaddam, Tijjaani disciples (es), Religious Families, Believers (es), Good Wills]:

“The initiators of this conference are entirely at your disposal for any work or action among the actions that you undertake to make this initiative a success. I pray to Allah the Almighty and Most High may He reward you for everything you will do for the success of this noble initiative”

Caliph Chaykh Mouhammadoul Mahi Ibrahima Niass, Kaolack

“You have come at just the right time. My brother Serigne Mountakha Mbacké called me the other day so that we could discuss community problems!”

“I am in with you in this initiative. May Allah guide you towards success! Do not expect me to be in the places of honor, I will be with you in the panels, especially the one devoted to peace and security”

“In my peace mission in Sudan I tried to continue the mission of Sheikh Ahmed Tijane Cherif RA and Chaykh Oumar Al Foutiyyou RA”

Caliph Chaykh Serigne Ababacar Sy Ibn Al Mansour, Tivaouane

We are proud of you and we support you because you work for the whole community

Know that Seyyidiy Alhadji Malick SY RA is happy and proud of you!

Caliph Chaykh Baye Assane Seck, Thienaba

You are working for all of us! May Allah the Most High bless you! and may Allah guide you towards the success of this international Symposium!

I am committed to supporting this great initiative. We will put the scholars of our community at your disposal

Caliph Chaykh Thierno Mouhamadoul Bachir Tall, Louga

We support any initiative supported and blessed by Seyyidiy Albdel Mouttalib At-Tijaniy!

I give my approval and I bless you for the total success of this initiative. Anything that does not work on our part will be the responsibility of my representatives in the organizing committee of the Symposium.

In your scientific and intellectual approach, remain faithful to the Quran and the Sunnah. This is the best way to promote Sufi Islam and Tijaniyya

Caliph Chaykh Ahmad At-Tijaniy Ibn Abass Sall Louga

Alhamdou Lillaahi! The family of Serigne Abass Sall is ready for everything related to the message of Sheikhna Ahmad At-Tijjaaniy which is in fact the Message of our Prophet Seyyidina Muhammad Peace and Blessings of Allah on him. A message of peace, of right way and for humanity. I bless you. I will speak about it in the family and in the community. We will come back to you. Inshaa Allah. May Allah accompany us for the success of this initiative!

Caliph Chaykh Serigne Mountakha Mbacké, Touba

I am delighted to receive this letter from Seydina Ahmeth Tidjany’s grandson Cheikh and congratulate you on this great initiative. The country needs broad consultation on the issues of the day and especially on religious values. You have my full blessing, and my advisors will work on the proposals contained in the brochure.

Caliph Chaykh Bou Sidy Makhtar Kounta, Ndiassane

Before letting you speak I know that you are on a mission in the service of the Prophet Seyyidina Mouhammad Peace and Salvation of Allah be upon Him! May Allah bless you and guide you to success!!

I put at your disposal my son and my nephew here to assist you in the mission. You have my support and may my prayers be with you.

Caliph Chaykh Thierno Ahmadou Tidiane Baro, Mbour

We support any initiative supported and blessed by Seyyidiy Albdel Mouttalib At-Tijaniy! May Allah grant you success in this initiative

May Allah guide you towards the success of this international conference!

Caliph Chaykh Thierno Chaykh Oumar Deme Sokone

We support any initiative supported and blessed by Seyyidiy Albdel Mouttalib At-Tijaniy!

May Allah guide you towards the success of this international Symposium! Quality human resources will work with you in your Scientific Committee.

Caliph Chaykh Thierno Mouhamadoul Madaniy Tall, Dakar

We congratulate and bless you for this noble initiative and we pray to Allah for its success!

This is a call from Islam, extend it to all Sufi denominations, to all believers, to all humans!

All communities should provide material support for the success of the initiative! We will provide our material contribution inshaa Allahu!

Serigne Mor Diop

Alhamdoulillahi!

If I were young like you today, I would have engaged with you in this noble initiative which is not easy! I will pray for you every day Inshaa Allahu so that Allah blesses you and guides you towards success! I encourage you!

Caliph Chaykh Serigne Mouhamadou Mounirou Ndieguene, Keur Mame Elhadj Thies

The Calif supports this initiative with benediction. High-quality resources will join you to work on these important topics.

Caliph Chaykh Thierno Aliou Thiam Ourossogui

May Allah bless you and give you success in this initiative.

I advise you to go to Fez to collect blessings

Caliph Chaykh Elhadj Ousmane Ngom, Mpal

You are engaged in difficult work. I greatly appreciate this visit to the family of Mame El Hadji Rawhane Ngom who has always worked in the path of ALLAH SWT alongside Seydi El Hadji Malick Sih Radhiya Allahou Anhou. Many prayers must be said for the success of this fight. Our prayers will accompany you in this work. You have our support.

Imam Mouhameddou Abdoullah Cissé, Saint-Louis

What an honor and what a pleasure to welcome you into the family of EL Hadji Madior Cissé. The themes of the Conference come at their appropriate time and coincide with our sermons. You can count on our prayers and our presence during the Conference. The entire Cissé family will invest intellectually alongside you.

Thierno Boune Oumar BA, Madina Gounass

May Allah bless you and guide you to success!!

We will inform the Caliph Sheikh Ahmeth Tijaani Bah

I provide you with three family members to assist you in the mission

Calif Cheikh Ahmad Tidiane Niass of Léona Niasséne

We look forward to welcoming you to the zawiya of Mame Khalifa, who has always worked for Islam and Tidianiya.

We congratulate you on this great initiative with the imprint of the family of Seydina Cheikh Ahmad Tidjaniy. We will pray for the success of the Conference and people will come and work alongside you in this organization.

Professeur Chaykh Serigne Samba Diagne de St Louis

I salute and magnify this beautiful initiative.

I commit myself to work on the theme 1 on education and I ensure you can that the availability of my team to help. During my next Umrah, I will perform Duas for the success of the conference. Inchaa Allahou

Khalife Serigne Babacar Kane Family Serigne Abdoul Hamid Kane Léona Kaolack,

I greet and bless this beautiful initiative that is timely. Our society is shaken by crises, especially the crisis of values. It needs to be addressed, so I’m willing to work with you. The country has no shortage of references in this area with Al Hadji Oumar Foutiyou Tall, El Hadji Malick Sy and El Hadji Abdou Hamid Kane, to quote only those. Peace and Security are fundamental to the development of the country, hence the reason to work to guarantee them.

ISLAMIC BOOK FAIR

In collaboration with local bookstores and publishers, a book fair on spirituality and Sufi Islam will present the writings, manuscripts and publications that we owe to the authors of Sufi Islam. In connection with the exhibition, this fair will be an opportunity to discover the odes and panegyrics of contemporary authors, some of whom will be able to sign their works.

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EXHIBITION: THE MEMORIAL OF THE SAINTS

As part of the International Colloquium and in connection with PANEL 2, an exhibition will present sufi saints, holy men of science and culture, poets, writers, patriarchs. They are the holders of a vast intellectual and scientific heritage. However, their life and works remain little known despite their leadership and their undeniable impact in the social, religious, political and economic life of our societies. We propose to revisit the holy men journey, through this exhibition, which will bring together and present, among others, their manuscripts, iconographies, personal objects.

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The panels

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The Colloquium draw inspiration from Sufi Islam and the Tijjaaniyya as a vehicle for peace, conflict resolution, regional integration and the fight against extremism and radicalism

Establish an inclusive momentum of regular reflection on the contribution of Sufi intellectual elite in general and Tijaaniyya in particular, on the challenges of humanity :

Climate change
Food sovereignty
Digital and Artifical Intelligence
Governance
Economic and Social Development
etc…

Panel 3 : PEACE, SECURITY & INTEGRATION

Dr. Aoua Bocar Ly Tall, , Dr. Ebrima Sall, Ahmad Boukkar Niang, Prof. Abdoullah Cissé, Dr. Bakary Sambe, Dr. Cheikh Tidiane Gadio Oustaz Babacar Niang, Dr. Mamadou Oumar Dia, Mame Ousmane Ndiaye, Cheikh Ahmed Tijane Touré, Pape Touty Makhtar Sow, Chérif Boubacar...

Panel 4 : SUFI ISLAM AND DEVELOPMENT

Cheikh Ahmed Tijane Sy; Bara Diene, Prof. Bachir Wade, Prof. Djibril Fall, Babacar Dramé, Dr. Djim Ousmane Dramé, Mouhammadou Yall, Prof. Mounirou Ndiaye, Elhadj Mohamed Kounta, Dr. Ibrahima Thiam, Chérif Boubacar Haidara, Seykhou Oumar Ndiaye, Sokhna Lalla Fall SY,...

Panel 5 : THE TARIQA TIJANIY: CHARIA AND HAQIQA

Serigne Mortalla Ndieguène, Cheikh Ababacar Ba Tidjaniy, Khassimou Ka At-Tijaniy, Abdoul Latif Begdouri La Tarîqa Tijaniya en tant que voie spirituelle, sociale et code de conduite arrimés au Coran et à la sounna de Seyyidina Mouhammad PSL a été initiée par le Maitre...

Panel 1 : EDUCATION, FAMILY, VALUES, LIVING TOGETHER

Amadou Tidiane Wone, Prof. Abdou Salam Fall, Imam Thierno Saydou Nourou Tall, Prof. Ramatoulaye Diagne Mbengue, Elimane Haby Kane, Imam IGE Bassirou DIOP, Cheikh Mbow, Sokhna Lalla Fall SY, Djibril Seck, Ababacar Abdoulaye Niasse, Prof. Fatou Sow Sarr, Elhadj Ahmed...

Panel 2 : MEMORIAL OF SAINTS, SCIENCE, KNOWLEDGE, HERITAGE

Dr. Mamarame Seck, Mandiaye Ndiaye, Dr. Mansour Dia, Lamine BA, Amadou Moustapha Dial, Serigne Maodo Malick Fall, Imam IGE Bassirou DIOP, Babacar Niang, Abdoulaye Niang, Mame Ousmane Ndiaye, Mansour Gaye, Mouhammad Lamine Thioune, Mactar Cissé, Chérif Boubacar...

Agenda

Friday

9am: Spiritual opening of the colloquium: Reading of the Koran and Duas
9:30am-1pm : Panel 5 : Tariqa Tijaniy : Charia and Haqiqa
2pm: Jumua Prayer and Lunch

4:30pm: Quran Recitation Prayer of ASR Wazhifa and Zikroul Jumua Maghrib Prayer Prayer of Ichaa
Saturday
8:30am: Set up
10am-1pm: Official opening: Quran Recitation, Duas, Speeches of leaders and officials Exhibition opening: Memorial of Sufi Saints Islamic Book Fair Dedication Jawahirul Ma'aani and other Islamic publications
1pm-2pm: Lunch
2:15am Prayer of Zohr
2:45pm-5pm : Panel 1 : Education, Family, Values, Living Together Panel 2 : Memorial of Sufi Saints, Science, Knowledge, Heritage



Sunday

9am-1pm : Panel 3 : Peace, Security et Integration Panel 4 : Sufi Islam and Development
1pm-2pm: Lunch
2:15pm Prayer of Zohr
2:45pm-5pm : Panel 5 : Tariqa Tijaniy : Charia and Haqiqa
5pm: Prayer of Asr Official closing of CIT 2023

	Friday	Saturday	Sunday
8am		8:30am: Set up
9am	9am: Spiritual opening of the colloquium: Reading of the Koran and Duas	8:30am: Set up	9am-1pm : Panel 3 : Peace, Security et Integration Panel 4 : Sufi Islam and Development
10am	9:30am-1pm : Panel 5 : Tariqa Tijaniy : Charia and Haqiqa	10am-1pm: Official opening: Quran Recitation, Duas, Speeches of leaders and officials Exhibition opening: Memorial of Sufi Saints Islamic Book Fair Dedication Jawahirul Ma'aani and other Islamic publications
11am
12am
1pm		1pm-2pm: Lunch	1pm-2pm: Lunch
2pm	2pm: Jumua Prayer and Lunch	2:15pm Prayer of Zohr	2:15pm Prayer of Zohr
3pm		2:45-5pm : Panel 1 : Education, Family, Values, Living Together Panel 2 : Memorial of Sufi Saints, Science, Knowledge, Heritage
4pm	4:30pm: Quran Recitation Prayer of ASR Wazhifa and Zikroul Jumua Maghrib Prayer Prayer of Ichaa
5pm		5pm:Prayer of ASR	5pm: Prayer of ASR Official closing of CIT 2023
6pm
7pm
8pm