Ahmad At Tijânî Ibn Bâba Al 'Alawî

Ahmad At Tijânî Ibn Bâba Al 'Alawî
Personal
Born	Ahmad At Tijânî Ibn Bâba Al 'Alawî Chinguit, Mauritania
Died	1888 Medina, Saudi Arabia
Nationality	Mauritanian
Notable work(s)	Munyat Ul Murid Poems about the wives of Muhammad
Known for	His work on the Tariqah Tijaniyyah and his poetry
Occupation	Maliki jurist, theologian, Tijani imam

Shaykh Ahmad At Tijânî Ibn Bâba Al 'Alawî (date of birth unknown - 1888) was a Maliki jurist of the city of Chinguit in Mauritania, a theologian Ash'ari and Tijani imam. He is frequently called Ibn Ahmad Baba.

He was the author of many poems including his famous book on the Tariqah Tijaniyyah entitled Munyat Ul Murid, which was later commented by Shaykh Mohammed Larbi Sayeh, and a beautiful poem about the wives of Muhammad.

He died in Medina in 1888 and is buried in Al Baqi cemetery located next to the Al-Masjid an-Nabawi.