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Imam Jazuli’s (Arabic: الإمام الجزولي) full name is Abu Abd Allah Muhammad ibn Sulayman al-Jazuli al-Simlali al-Hasani. He was from the far south of Morocco and belonged to the Jazula Berber tribe. He is renowned for authoring Dalail al-Khayrat, a precious compilation of prayers upon the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, which has been read fervently by lovers of the Prophet ﷺ for hundreds of years.
Imam Jazuli is is one of the 7 saints of Marrakech and his tomb is one of the major mausoleums in Marrekech, visited by thousands of people each year. One of the special marks of his resting place is that a strong scent of musk can be smelt from his grave owing to the amount of prayers and blessings that are recited there.
