Hassan Cissé

Hassan Cisse (1945–2008), also written Cheikh Assane Cissé or Hasan Cisse (also Sise or Seesay), was an Islamic scholar, Sufi shaykh and humanitarian activist who served as Imam of an international Muslim community in Medina Baye (or "Baay") in Kaolack, Senegal, West Africa.[1]

Hassan Cisse
Shaykh Hassan in Medina Baye, Senegal.
Born(1945-12-04)December 4, 1945
Kaolack, Senegal
Died(2008-08-14)August 14, 2008
Kaolack, Senegal

Publications
  • “Shaykh Ibrahim Niasse”, Introduction to Pearls from the Divine Flood: Selected Discourses from Shaykh al-Islam Ibrahim Niasse (African American Islamic Institute, 2006).
  • “Khutbat al-Kitab”, Introduction to Shaykh Ibrahim Niasse: Kashif al-Ilbas. Cairo: Sharikat al-Dawliyya, 2001.
  • Sincere Advice. New York: MIJ Publishing, 2000.
  • Spirit of Good Morals of Shaykh Ibrahim Niasse, Translation and Commentary. Detroit: African American Islamic Institute, 1998.
  • Shaykh Ibrahim Niasse: Revivalist of the Sunnah. Tariqa Tijaniyya of New York, 1984.

References
  1. Mamadou Diouf Tolerance, Democracy, and Sufis in Senegal 2013 "In a speech at a conference in Banjul honoring Serifi Aliou Cissé, Cissé's son and successor as Medina Baay's Imam,41 Shaykh Hassan Cissé (1945—2008), said: The white man [colonial authorities] wrote: whoever wants to fight Baay must ..."
  • Flash Tourisme, “Hassan Ali Cisse: Le Cheikh Mystique de Kaolack”, No. 10, November 2007.
  • Nouvel Horizon, “Cheikh Hassane Cisse, Imam de Medina Baye,” No. 522, 18 May 2006.
  • Black Pilgrimage to Islam, Robert Dannin, Oxford University Press: US, 2005. p. 82, 251.
  • African American Islam, Aminah Beverly McCloud, Routledge Press: 1994. p. 93.
  • On the Path of the Prophet, Zachary Wright, African American Islamic Institute, 2003.
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