Sufism takes pride of place in Morocco- Sheikh of Tariqa Tijaniyya in Egypt

Cairo - Sheikh of Tariqa Tijaniyya in Egypt, Sheikh Ahmed Mohamed Al-Hafed Tijani, said that Sufism takes pride of place in Morocco and continues to play a key role in championing the values of tolerance and moderation of Islam.

Sheikh Al-Hafed Tijani, who speaking at a ceremony of the Tijaniyya sufi order on the occasion of the holy month of Ramadan, recalled the spiritual ties between Morocco and Egypt which are mirrored throughout history in the exchange of muslim scholars , saints and sufis who spared no effort to spread the genuine Islamic values of tolerance and moderation.

Speaking on the same occasion, Morocco's ambassador to Egypt Mohamed Saad Alami highlighted the excellent ties between Morocco and Egypt which are also reflected in the Sufi ties between the two countries.