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 Finally,  when Muhammad Ali Sanousi,  saw that, Ottoman government was watching over him ,so he went to  the desert (Sahara) and resided  in area of Jaghbub  and lived there until 1276 which he died. <ref>'''Wajdi, Encyclopedia of the Twentieth Century, p. 313'''</ref>
--Muhammad Farid Wajdi, Encyclopedia of the Twentieth Century, Lebanon: Dar Al-Ma’rifah, (10 series) vol 5.
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			'''Bibliography'''

			'''1- Marvin Hesikt, The spread of Islam in West Africa, translated by Ahmed Namai-Mohammed Taqi Akbari, Mashhad: Astan Quds Razavi ,Islamic Research Foundation, First edition 1369.'''

			'''2- Hamid Enayat, A review of Arab political thought, 2nd edition, Tehran: Amir Kabir, 1358.'''

			'''3-Farhang Tarikh, translation, Ahmad Tadayyon, Shaheen Ahmadi, first edition, two series, Tehran: Aghah, 1369.'''

			'''4-Adam Abdallah al-Alalori, Islam in Nigeria, 3rd edition, Nigeria: 1978'''

			'''5- Seyed Hossein Nasr, Muslim youth and the modern world, translated by Morteza As’aadi, 4th edition. Tehran: Tarhe No, 1376'''

			'''6- Ina Richard Netlon. A Popular Dictionary of Islam.'''

			'''7- Michael Andre, Islam and its Civilization, translation, Dr. Zeinab Abdel Aziz, Lebanon: Al-Asri Library.'''

			'''8- Amal Ajeel, The Story and History of Arab Civilizations, Lebanon: 1999.'''

			'''9- Cornon Marian, Contemporary History of Africa, translated by Ibrahim Sedqiani, First edition, Tehran: Amir Kabir,1365.'''

			'''10- Khairuddin Zirkoli, Al-A’lam, Lebanon: Dar Al-Ilm Lil Malaein, 14 edition, (series 8)vol 6,''' '''1999.'''

			'''11-Muhammad Farid Wajdi, Encyclopedia of the Twentieth Century, Lebanon: Dar Al-Ma’rifah, (10 series) vol 5.'''

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	=='''Political activity'''==		=='''Political activity'''==
	'''The Sanousiyya order basically wanted to return to real Islam, based on the Qur'an and the Sunnah. The great Senousi, despite the enmity of Ebne Timiyyeh with Sufism, was influenced by his thoughts. Senousi's Zekr(invocation of God) does not aim to stimulate any kind of ecstasy and fascination, although he tries to align himself with Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) ~~[8]~~.'''		'''The Sanousiyya order basically wanted to return to real Islam, based on the Qur'an and the Sunnah. The great Senousi, despite the enmity of Ebne Timiyyeh with Sufism, was influenced by his thoughts. Senousi's Zekr(invocation of God) does not aim to stimulate any kind of ecstasy and fascination, although he tries to align himself with Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) .'''<ref>'''Netlon. A Popular Dictionary of Islam,P.225'''</ref>

	'''There have been reform trends in the Arab world,which some of them, such as Wahhabism in the peninsula and the Sanouusi movement in Burqa or Tunisia, aimed at returning to real Islam and promoted it ~~[9]~~. ~~Movements such as Wahhabism in the peninsula~~ and ~~Sanousiyya in Libya wanted the renewal of religion so that to return to~~ its ~~original source [10]~~.'''		'''There have been reform trends in the Arab world,which some of them, such as Wahhabism in the peninsula and the Sanouusi movement in Burqa or Tunisia, aimed at returning to real Islam and promoted it .'''<ref>'''Andre, Islam and its Civilization, p. 480'''</ref>

	'''In the time interval of the First World War, we witness reform movements, especially in the area of Barqa, that is, the place where Sanousiyya appeared. This movement developed and expanded religious culture and revolutionary ideas and opened the door to jihad and struggle, and also created Zavaya in the desert (Sahara)that were actually considered as intellectual and ideological bases ~~[11]~~.'''		'''Movements such as Wahhabism in the peninsula and Sanousiyya in Libya wanted the renewal of religion so that to return to its original source.'''<ref>'''Ibid., p. 479'''</ref>

			'''In the time interval of the First World War, we witness reform movements, especially in the area of Barqa, that is, the place where Sanousiyya appeared. This movement developed and expanded religious culture and revolutionary ideas and opened the door to jihad and struggle, and also created Zavaya in the desert (Sahara)that were actually considered as intellectual and ideological bases .'''<ref>'''Ajeel, The Story and History of Arab Civilizations, p. 24.'''</ref>

	'''Muhammad Ali Senousi wanted to establish his order in Algeria, but the occupation of this country by the French prevented him from doing so. This order changed its location to Barqa (Cyrenaica) in the eastern end of East Africa, where its members established their base for preaching in the desert(Sahara). Their method was to establish Zavaya from which Islamic and Sanousi principles were transmitted everywhere by Sanousi preachers. The Sanousiyye order gradually spread from Barqa to the south through Zuweila, Kovar, and Kafrauburgo, and then went east and west to the lower Sudan of the Sahara.'''		'''Muhammad Ali Senousi wanted to establish his order in Algeria, but the occupation of this country by the French prevented him from doing so. This order changed its location to Barqa (Cyrenaica) in the eastern end of East Africa, where its members established their base for preaching in the desert(Sahara). Their method was to establish Zavaya from which Islamic and Sanousi principles were transmitted everywhere by Sanousi preachers. The Sanousiyye order gradually spread from Barqa to the south through Zuweila, Kovar, and Kafrauburgo, and then went east and west to the lower Sudan of the Sahara.'''
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	=='''Leaders''' ==		=='''Leaders''' ==
	'''When Muhammad Ali Senousi passed away, the attention of the people, as he intended, was focused on his son "Mohammed Mahdi", and many of the followers of this order considered the choice of this name by the founder of the order as a clear proof that this Muhammad is really the same Mahdi which they have been waiting for him for a long time. They considered this naming not a smart political calculation, but an extraordinary insight, moreover, the resulting excitement was more than these, because the year 1822-3 AD, corresponding to the year 1300 AH, was also the beginning of the new Hijri century. All the expectations in the year 1785/1200, when after all the hopes, Hazrat Mahdi (PBUH) did not appear, so converted to disappointment. Did the year 1300 Hijri witness the fulfillment of this long expectation? ~~[12]~~'''		'''When Muhammad Ali Senousi passed away, the attention of the people, as he intended, was focused on his son "Mohammed Mahdi", and many of the followers of this order considered the choice of this name by the founder of the order as a clear proof that this Muhammad is really the same Mahdi which they have been waiting for him for a long time. They considered this naming not a smart political calculation, but an extraordinary insight, moreover, the resulting excitement was more than these, because the year 1822-3 AD, corresponding to the year 1300 AH, was also the beginning of the new Hijri century. All the expectations in the year 1785/1200, when after all the hopes, Hazrat Mahdi (PBUH) did not appear, so converted to disappointment. Did the year 1300 Hijri witness the fulfillment of this long expectation? .'''<ref>'''Islam in West Africa, p. 371'''</ref>

	=='''Achievements'''==		=='''Achievements'''==
	'''During the invasion of the French and Italian governments to North Africa, the Senousi movement was an obstacle in the way of those colonial powers because it called the Muslims of North Africa to unity and struggle. With the occupation of Libya by Italy in 1329 AH/ 1911 AD, the Senousian forces were also crushed ~~[13]~~.'''		'''During the invasion of the French and Italian governments to North Africa, the Senousi movement was an obstacle in the way of those colonial powers because it called the Muslims of North Africa to unity and struggle. With the occupation of Libya by Italy in 1329 AH/ 1911 AD, the Senousian forces were also crushed .'''<ref>'''A review of Arab political thought, p. 8'''</ref>

			'''The resistance of the Senousi against the Italian rule over Libya, which started in 1912 AD, lasted for twenty years, although the aforementioned resistance caused heavy casualties and financial losses, but instead, it strengthened the close relations between Libya and the Arab world.''' <ref>'''Marian, Contemporary History of Africa, p. 54'''</ref>

			'''After the death of Mohammad Ali Senousi, his brother’s son Sayyed Ahmed Sharif took over the leadership of Senousi. During the Ottoman war in the two regions of Germany, the Ottomans appointed Sayyed Ahmed Sharif Senousi as the leader of North Africa and asked him to declare jihad against England in the western regions of Egypt .'''<ref>'''The story and history of Arab civilizations, p. 24'''</ref>

	'''~~The resistance of~~ the ~~Senousi~~ against ~~the Italian rule over Libya~~, ~~which started~~ in ~~1912 AD~~, ~~lasted~~ for ~~twenty years, although the aforementioned resistance caused heavy casualties~~ and ~~financial losses, but instead~~, ~~it strengthened the close relations between Libya and the Arab world. [14]~~.'''		'''During the Holy Jihad (Jihad against England), Sayyed Ahmed Sharif appointed Muhammad Idris as his deputy in Barqa area, and Idris used this opportunity for his influence and power.'''<ref>'''Ibid., p. 25'''</ref>

	'''~~After~~ the ~~death of~~ Mohammad ~~Ali Senousi, his brother’s son Sayyed Ahmed Sharif took over~~ the ~~leadership~~ of ~~Senousi. During the Ottoman war in~~ the ~~two regions~~ of ~~Germany,~~ the ~~Ottomans appointed Sayyed Ahmed Sharif~~ Senousi as the ~~leader of North Africa~~ and asked ~~him~~ to ~~declare jihad against England in~~ the ~~western regions~~ of ~~Egypt [15]~~.'''		'''During the war with Italy, Mohammad Idris proposed the issue of recognizing the independence of the Senousi to the Italian and British delegation and asked them to officially recognize the leader of the Senousi and their region, and finally a treaty was concluded between them on April 16, 1917 . '''<ref>'''Ibid., p. 25'''</ref>

	'''~~During the Holy Jihad~~ (~~Jihad against England~~), ~~Sayyed Ahmed Sharif appointed Muhammad Idris~~ as ~~his deputy~~ in ~~Barqa area~~, ~~and Idris used this opportunity for his influence and power [16])~~.'''		'''In 1922, Muhammad Idris Al-Mahdi (Sayyed Idrisi), the great-grandson of the founder of Sanousiyya, who had settled in Egypt, was recognized as the "Emir of all Libya" in a conference composed of the Arab leaders of Tripolitania and Cyrenaic .'''<ref>'''Contemporary History of Africa, p. 54'''</ref>

	'''During the war with Italy, Mohammad Idris proposed the issue of recognizing the independence of the Senousi to the Italian and British delegation and asked them to officially recognize the leader of the Senousi and their region, and finally a treaty was concluded between them on April 16, 1917 [17]. In 1922, Muhammad Idris Al-Mahdi (Sayyed Idrisi), the great-grandson of the founder of Sanousiyya, who had settled in Egypt, was recognized as the "Emir of all Libya" in a conference composed of the Arab leaders of Tripolitania and Cyrenaic [18]. And it is said that Muhammad Idris Al-Mahdi, the leader of the Sanousi order, was elected as the constitutional king of the Libyan Federation ~~[19]~~.'''		'''And it is said that Muhammad Idris Al-Mahdi, the leader of the Sanousi order, was elected as the constitutional king of the Libyan Federation .'''<ref>'''Farhang Tarikh, vol.II, p. 1057'''</ref>

	'''In 1930-31, a large number of Senousis fled to Egypt. These people played an important role in the future during the war ~~[20]~~. The Sanousi order was disbanded in 1930, but with the rise of Idris I (Sanousi leader) in Libya, they regained power ~~[21]~~. Sanousiyya order had many followers in Cyrenaica [or Barqa] and its activities finally led to the establishment and independence of Libya ~~[22]~~. Sanousi's followers resisted the invasion of Italy and France and finally managed to establish the Sanousi government led by King Idris I in Libya in 1947. ~~[23]~~'''		'''In 1930-31, a large number of Senousis fled to Egypt. These people played an important role in the future during the war.'''<ref>'''Contemporary History of Africa, p. 54'''</ref> ''' The Sanousi order was disbanded in 1930, but with the rise of Idris I (Sanousi leader) in Libya, they regained power.'''<ref>'''Farhang History, first volume, p. 693'''</ref> '''Sanousiyya order had many followers in Cyrenaica [or Barqa] and its activities finally led to the establishment and independence of Libya .'''<ref>'''Muslim youth and the modern world, p. 175'''</ref> '''Sanousi's followers resisted the invasion of Italy and France and finally managed to establish the Sanousi government led by King Idris I in Libya in 1947.''' <ref>'''Islam in Nigeria, p. 45'''</ref>

	=='''The works ~~[24]~~ of Muhammad Ali Sanousi are :''' ==		=='''The works''' <ref>'''Zirkoli, Al-A’lam, p. 299'''</ref>'''of Muhammad Ali Sanousi are :''' ==

	'''1) – Alddrarol Alsunniah fi Akhabar Alsalalah Al- Idrisiyyah'''		'''1) – Alddrarol Alsunniah fi Akhabar Alsalalah Al- Idrisiyyah'''
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	'''7) Al-Tuhfato fi Avael Alkotobalsharifah'''		'''7) Al-Tuhfato fi Avael Alkotobalsharifah'''

	'''Finally, when Muhammad Ali Sanousi, saw that, Ottoman government was watching over him ,so he went to the desert (Sahara) and resided in area of Jaghbub and lived there until 1276 which he died. ~~[25]~~.'''		'''Finally, when Muhammad Ali Sanousi, saw that, Ottoman government was watching over him ,so he went to the desert (Sahara) and resided in area of Jaghbub and lived there until 1276 which he died.''' <ref>'''Wajdi, Encyclopedia of the Twentieth Century, p. 313'''</ref>

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	'''After traveling to some of the Islamic lands in North and East Africa and Hejaz, he sought to reform the situation of Muslims and, like Abdul Wahhab, declared the deviation of Muslims from the principles of Islam as the root of their dispersion and backwardness.'''		'''After traveling to some of the Islamic lands in North and East Africa and Hejaz, he sought to reform the situation of Muslims and, like Abdul Wahhab, declared the deviation of Muslims from the principles of Islam as the root of their dispersion and backwardness.'''

	'''Muhammad, the son of Senousi, claimed Mahdism and his movement found many followers in Raqqa (in the west of Egypt, located in present-day Libya) and the Algerian desert, and after a while, it spread to Sudan as well ~~[5]~~.'''		'''Muhammad, the son of Senousi, claimed Mahdism and his movement found many followers in Raqqa (in the west of Egypt, located in present-day Libya) and the Algerian desert, and after a while, it spread to Sudan as well .'''<ref>'''A review of Arab political thought, p. 8'''</ref>

	=='''Attitudes & Beliefs'''==		=='''Attitudes & Beliefs'''==
	'''Senousiyya, like Tijaniyyah, its emergence was mostly the result of the revival of Sufism in Azhar at the end of the 18th century (12/13 AH). Also, it was an attempt to respond to the criticism of the Wahhabis by creating reforms in Sufism; Senusis remained Sufis, but they accepted many Wahhabi ideas and theories and made them their own beliefs. Like the Tijanis, the Senusis did not consider pure adherence to any of the religions as permissible. They defended ijtihad, the freedom of every Muslim to accept any of the four schools of Sunni sects which people likes. They also objected to the tradition of imitation and doubted the ancient belief of Sufism about the possibility of achieving unity with God through spiritual practices. Instead, they sought to achieve unity with the Prophet of Islam, but their Sufism was expressed both through active preaching and conversion of infidels to Islam, and through individual Sufism and withdrawal from traditional Sufis. The difference between them and the previous Sufi reformers of Western Sudan was that their goal was not limited to Sudan, but included North Africa, the Sahara, and even the Ottoman Empire. In fact, one of the main goals of Sanousi was to provide the means for the unity of Islam. Muhammad Ali Sanousi, despite his strong opinions about the political and religious affairs of his time, was a peaceful person who opposed violence. His teachings indicated that war is justified only when faced with an attack, although it must be admitted that not all of his followers were so peaceful ~~[6]~~.'''		'''Senousiyya, like Tijaniyyah, its emergence was mostly the result of the revival of Sufism in Azhar at the end of the 18th century (12/13 AH). Also, it was an attempt to respond to the criticism of the Wahhabis by creating reforms in Sufism; Senusis remained Sufis, but they accepted many Wahhabi ideas and theories and made them their own beliefs. Like the Tijanis, the Senusis did not consider pure adherence to any of the religions as permissible. They defended ijtihad, the freedom of every Muslim to accept any of the four schools of Sunni sects which people likes. They also objected to the tradition of imitation and doubted the ancient belief of Sufism about the possibility of achieving unity with God through spiritual practices. Instead, they sought to achieve unity with the Prophet of Islam, but their Sufism was expressed both through active preaching and conversion of infidels to Islam, and through individual Sufism and withdrawal from traditional Sufis. The difference between them and the previous Sufi reformers of Western Sudan was that their goal was not limited to Sudan, but included North Africa, the Sahara, and even the Ottoman Empire. In fact, one of the main goals of Sanousi was to provide the means for the unity of Islam. Muhammad Ali Sanousi, despite his strong opinions about the political and religious affairs of his time, was a peaceful person who opposed violence. His teachings indicated that war is justified only when faced with an attack, although it must be admitted that not all of his followers were so peaceful .'''<ref>'''The spread of Islam in West Africa, p. 370'''</ref>

	'''The approach of traditional Islam, both in the level and field of Sharia and in Sufi circles and orders, continued in this period (during the 13th century and the beginning of the 14th century A.H.), and there were cases of revival and modernization of purely traditional ways of life which was very important, came true . Among these cases, for example, it is possible to mention the establishment of Darqawiyyah and Senousyyeh orders in North Africa, which brought about religious changes and even important political developments in the case of Senousyyeh ~~[7]~~.'''		'''The approach of traditional Islam, both in the level and field of Sharia and in Sufi circles and orders, continued in this period (during the 13th century and the beginning of the 14th century A.H.), and there were cases of revival and modernization of purely traditional ways of life which was very important, came true . Among these cases, for example, it is possible to mention the establishment of Darqawiyyah and Senousyyeh orders in North Africa, which brought about religious changes and even important political developments in the case of Senousyyeh .'''<ref>'''Nasr, Muslim youth and the modern world''' </ref>

	=='''Political activity'''==		=='''Political activity'''==

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The Senousiyya order was founded by Muhammad Ali Senusi (born in 1206 AH or 1787 AD and died in 1276 AH or 1859 AD) [1].

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	====='''The Senousiyya order was founded by Muhammad Ali Senusi (born in 1206 AH or 1787 AD and died in 1276 AH or 1859 AD) ~~[1].~~'''=====		====='''The Senousiyya order was founded by Muhammad Ali Senusi (born in 1206 AH or 1787 AD and died in 1276 AH or 1859 AD)''' =====
			<ref>'''Hesikt, The spread of Islam in West Africa, p. 369.'''</ref>

	====='''The Senousi movement started under the leadership of Mohammad bin Ali Senousi Idrisi from the people of Mostaghanem, Algeria. Senousi family traces its lineage to Ali ebn Abitaleb (AS). His ancestors, named Idrissian Hassani, once ruled in Morocco ~~[2]~~.'''=====		====='''The Senousi movement started under the leadership of Mohammad bin Ali Senousi Idrisi from the people of Mostaghanem, Algeria. Senousi family traces its lineage to Ali ebn Abitaleb (AS). His ancestors, named Idrissian Hassani, once ruled in Morocco .'''<ref>'''Enayat, A review of Arab political thought, p. 8'''</ref>=====

	=='''History'''==		=='''History'''==
	'''Muhammad Ali Senousi was born in Mostaghanem and first studied in Fes, Morocco, and then for fourteen years (from 1830 AD to 1843 AD)he studied in Mecca under Ahmed ebn Idris Fasi. With the death of Ahmad, his followers were divided into two groups and Senousi became the leader of one of these two branches (Senousi) ~~[3]~~.'''		'''Muhammad Ali Senousi was born in Mostaghanem and first studied in Fes, Morocco, and then for fourteen years (from 1830 AD to 1843 AD)he studied in Mecca under Ahmed ebn Idris Fasi. With the death of Ahmad, his followers were divided into two groups and Senousi became the leader of one of these two branches (Senousi) .'''<ref>'''Farhang Tarikh, translation, Tadayyon,and Ahmadi, p.693.'''</ref>

	'''Sayyed Muhammad bin Ali Sanusi created the Zavaya and promoted knowledge and Islam in Burqa, Fazan, Shad, etc~~. [4]~~.'''		'''Sayyed Muhammad bin Ali Sanusi created the Zavaya and promoted knowledge and Islam in Burqa, Fazan, Shad, etc.'''<ref>'''Al-Alalori, Islam in Nigeria'''</ref>

	'''After traveling to some of the Islamic lands in North and East Africa and Hejaz, he sought to reform the situation of Muslims and, like Abdul Wahhab, declared the deviation of Muslims from the principles of Islam as the root of their dispersion and backwardness.'''		'''After traveling to some of the Islamic lands in North and East Africa and Hejaz, he sought to reform the situation of Muslims and, like Abdul Wahhab, declared the deviation of Muslims from the principles of Islam as the root of their dispersion and backwardness.'''
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	'''Finally, when Muhammad Ali Sanousi, saw that, Ottoman government was watching over him ,so he went to the desert (Sahara) and resided in area of Jaghbub and lived there until 1276 which he died. [25].'''		'''Finally, when Muhammad Ali Sanousi, saw that, Ottoman government was watching over him ,so he went to the desert (Sahara) and resided in area of Jaghbub and lived there until 1276 which he died. [25].'''

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