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Shaykh Muḥammad Diop
(95 words)

b. 1300/1883, d. 1404/1984

Sources

Shaykh Tijān Gaye (2001), Interview by Ousmane Kane with Shaykh Tijān Gaye.

Biography

A native of Koki, he lived all his life there.

Works

1. Q. rāʾiyya: Bakhbakh li-dārin banāhā ’l-shaykh Mukhtārū * Shaykh al-mashāʾikhi mashhūrun wa-mukhtārū

Poem about the town of Koki.

The following works are attributed to him, but no copies of them are known to exist:

2. Q. fī marthiyyat al-shaykh Ibrāhīm Seck

3. Q. fī madḥ al-shaykh Ibrā Mbaye

4. Q. Madīnat Tiwāwan

5. Q. fī ādāb al-jimāʿ

6. Q. fī faḍāʾil Ramaḍān

Cite this page
“Shaykh Muḥammad Diop”, in: Arabic Literature of Africa Online, General Editor John O. Hunwick, R.S. O’Fahey. Consulted online on 06 December 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2405-4453_alao_COM_ALA_40007_4_14>
First published online: 2016



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