Tijaniyah and Alya Sheikhs Visit Algerian Pavilion at World Social Forum

The servant of the Tijaniyya order in Benin, Sheikh Orou Jeri Amido, along with the leader of the Alawiya order, Sheikh Saliou Latongi, joined today, Saturday, a delegation from Algeria during the Algerian pavilion's activities at the World Social Forum in Cotonou, Benin. Sheikh Amido praised the historic relations between the Tijaniyya order and Algeria, particularly the region of Aïn Madi, considered the birthplace of the order, expressing hope for the spread of peace across Africa. For his part, Sheikh Latongi emphasized that the core of the forum lies in the convergence of cultures and coexistence, highlighting the historic connection between the Algerian and Beninese orders and their roles in resisting colonialism. The “Day of Algeria” events began with musical and artistic performances and the presentation of traditional Algerian products, aimed at promoting Algerian culture and history, while highlighting the country's cultural diversity through traditional attire worn by participants.

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