الشيخ عطية مسعودي (1900 م-1989 م)‎: حياته وآثاره الفكرية

Abstract EN

Sheikh Attia Masoudi is a prominent figure in the region of Djelfa and Algeria as a whole during the 20th century.

he grew up in a religious family and he memorized the holy Qur’an in his youth.

he was very eager to seek knowledge especially in the field of religious linguistic sciences and was influenced by-the Rahmani method-.

he visited many “Zawaya” seeking knowledge, like the ones of “Kabylie”, Abd al-Qadir al-Hamami and others, and he received his education from many scholars and Sheikhs.

Sheikh Attia Masoudi held many religious positions, as he was the teacher, the imam, the preacher, the mufti, and even the judge during the liberation revolution.

he had a major role in preserving the elements of the national identity that were intended to be vanished.

he had an impact on the public in the region, who used to listen to his lessons, sermons and fatwas, and they used to consult him over the disputes between them.

he left many important manuscripts, which show the extent of his abundant knowledge of sermons, fatwas, and poetry collections.