Nasiriyya

The Nasiriyya is a Sufi order founded by Sidi Muhammad bin Nasir al-Drawi (1603-1674). It's centre was Tamegroute

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The Nasiriyya - Abstract from David Gutelius' dissertation, "Market Growth and Social Change in the Western Maghrib, 1640-1830."[1]
Article: The path is easy and the benefits large: The Nasiriyya, social networks and economic change in Morocco, 1640-1830. The Journal of African History, Gutelius, David P.V. , 01-Jan-02 [2]
Book chapter: "Sufi networks and the Social Contexts for Scholarship in Morocco and the Northern Sahara, 1660-1830" by David Gutelius. In "The Transmission of Learning in Islamic Africa ed. Scott Reese. Leiden: Brill Academic Press, 2004.
Agriculture, Sufism and the State in Tenth/Sixteenth-Century Morocco, by Francisco Rodriguez-Manas, Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, Vol. 59, No. 3 (1996), pp. 450-471 [3]
The Nasiri supplication [4]

Example of a manuscript (from Timbouctou) in the library of the Nasiryya [5]
Dalil Makhtutat Dar al Kutub al Nasiriya, 1985 (Catalog of the Nasiri zawiya in Tamagrut), (ed. Keta books)

See also: Darqawa (sufism) "the 19th century was the Darqawi century, just as the 18th century had been the Nasiri century"