Abu Muhammad Salih al-Majiri

Tomb in Safi

Abu Muhammad Salih ibn Yansaran Said ibn Ghafiyyan ibn al-Haj Yahya al-Dukkali al-Majiri (Arabic: أبو محمد صالح) (sometimes spelled al-Magiri), simply known as Abu Muhammad Salih (1155–1234), was a Moroccan saint and one of the successors of Abu Madyan.[1] He was the patron saint of Safi and lived during the reign of the Almohad Caliphate.[2]

  1. ^ J. Spencer Trimingham, John O. Voll, The Sufi Orders in Islam, 1998, ISBN 978-0-19-512058-5 , p. 51
  2. ^ Vincent J. Cornell, Realm of the Saint, p. 140