Person

Moulay Abdessalam Ben Mashish

مولاي عبد السلام بن مشيش

quṭb al-Maġrib al-aqṣa (the spiritual pole of the far Maghreb)

Lifespan unknown

A native saint of the Jebala region regarded as the spiritual pole of the far Maghreb and central figure in Moroccan Sufism.

Significance

Highly honored saint and spiritual pole in the Jebala region and Morocco

Reputation in tradition

praised

Stated motivation

Spiritual leadership and Sufi guidance
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