Ma al-'Aynayn


Māʾ al-ʿAynayn
ماء العينين
The zawiya of Ma' al-'Aynayn in Smara.
Native name
ماء العينين محمد المصطفى القلقمي
Born(1831-02-10)February 10, 1831
DiedOctober 23, 1910(1910-10-23) (aged 79)
Buried
Zawiya of Ma' al-'Aynayn, Tiznit
ConflictsFrench conquest of Morocco
ChildrenAhmed al-Hiba
Religious life
ReligionIslam
TariqaʿAyniyya (founder)
Muslim leader
Influenced by
    • Muhammad Fadil wuld Mamin

Muḥammad al-Muṣṭafā al-Qalqamī (Arabic: محمد المصطفى القلقمي; c. 10 February 1830 – 1910) also known as Māʾ al-ʿAynayn (Arabic: ماء العينين, lit.'water of two eyes') was a Saharan Moorish religious and political leader who fought French and Spanish colonization in North Africa. He was the son of Mohammed Fadil Mamin (founder of the Fadiliyya, a Qadiriyya Sufi brotherhood), and the elder brother of Shaykh Saad Bouh, a prominent marabout (religious leader) in Mauritania.