Sidi Boushaki

Sidi Brahim Boushaki
Sidi Brahim Boushaki
إبراهيم بن فايد الزواوي
Born	Ibrahim Ibn Faïd Ez-Zaouaoui; 1394 CE/796 AH; Soumâa, Thenia, Algeria
Died	1453 CE/857 AH; Soumâa, Thenia, Algeria
Education	Zawiyet Sidi Boushaki
Occupations	Imam; faqih; linguist; Sufi;
Years active	1394–1453
	Theological work
Era	Zayyanid dynasty; Hafsid dynasty; Kingdom of Koukou;
Language	Amazigh–Arabic
Tradition or movement	Sufism in Algeria; Qadiriyya;
Main interests	Tafsir; Maliki fiqh; Arabic language; Arabic grammar;

Sidi Boushaki or Ibrahim Ibn Faïd Ez-Zaouaoui (Arabic: إبراهيم بن فايد الزواوي) (1394 CE/796 AH – 1453 CE/857 AH) was a Maliki theologian born near the town of Thenia, 54 km (34 mi) east of Algiers. He was raised in a very spiritual environment with high Islamic values and ethics within the Algerian Islamic reference.

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