Sayda Hajja Ayisha Jeffries Cisse is a Muslimah, a policy expert, convenor, poet, writer, facilitator, strategist, and social entrepreneur. She is an advisor to spiritual masters both in the mundane and the spiritual, and to the next generation of changemakers and thought leaders around the world, all while committed to the Path of the Seeker.

She is authorized to teach, initiate and guide aspiring novices of al Tijaniyyah Tariqah, and subsequently as a Muqaddama of the Fayda al Tijanniyah. The Tariqah is the largest Tariqah in West Africa and increasing in great numbers throughout Europe, North and South America, the Caribbean and Asia- Pacific,

becoming the largest branch of Tijanniyah in the world since the advent of Imamul Shaykh of Islam Ibrahim Niasse.

The Tijanis, all who are adherents to the Quran and Sunnah place great emphasis on education, adhab, culture and social reform through the revival of the Sunnah of the Prophet Muhammad. Sayda Ayisha has ijazahs in the works of Shaykh Ibrahim Niasse, who is acknowledged to be of the greatest Islamic scholars of the 20th century.

Those works include Kashif al Ilbas an faidat al’ katm abi’abbas (Removal of Confusion), Ruhul Adhab (The Spirit of Good Morals), and she is currently studying the Shama’il al Muhammadiyah with the Imam Ghazali Institute and the Khasa’is al Muhammadiyah with Imam Shaykh Tijani Aliou Cisse, the Imam of the Grand Mosque of Al Fayda al Tijaniyyah in Medina Baye Kaolack, Senegal West Africa.

Shaykh Imam is among the top twenty most influential Muslims in the world and consummate scholar of Quran, Hadith, Tafsir, Arabic, Fiqh etc.

Sayda is a wife, mother and grandmother residing in Atlanta, Georgia. Her professional bio is available upon request.