The Dikri Qadiriya represents a vibrant, if lesser-known, branch of the Qadiriyya Sufi order. Its emphasis on audible, ecstatic dhikr reflects a grassroots revivalist impulse in 19th-century West Africa. Despite marginalization by both mainstream Sufis and reformists, it endures as a living tradition among communities that value direct, communal, and emotional remembrance of God.
Dikri Qadiriya refers to the (remembrance of Allah) practices of the dikri qadiriya