Sidi Heddi

Sidi Heddi (Arabic: سيدي هدي) or Baba Heddi was a Moroccan marabout and founder of the Heddāwa sufi Islamic order,[1] estimated to have lived in the 18th century (deceased 12 March 1803 in Jbel el-Alam).[2]

He has been referred to as the "patron saint of kif (cannabis) smokers."[3][4]

See also

References

  1. ^ James Hastings; John Alexander Selbie; Louis Herbert Gray (1919). Encyclopædia of Religion and Ethics: Picts-Sacraments. T. & T. Clark. pp. 726–.
  2. ^ Brunel, René (1955). Le monachisme errant dans l'Islam : Sīdi Heddi et les Heddāwa. Paris: Librairie Larose. pp. 23–28.
  3. ^ Globalisation et illicite en Afrique. KARTHALA Editions. 2004. pp. 68–. ISBN 978-2-84586-520-4.
  4. ^ Rosenthal (1971). The Herb: Hashish Versus Medieval Muslim Society (1st ed.). Boston: BRILL. ISBN 978-90-04-02563-9.
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