Abd al-Rahman al-Fasi explained

Abd al-Rahman al-Fasi
Birth Name:Abu Zaid Abd al-Rahman Abu Muhammad Ibn Abd al-Qadir al-Fasi
Birth Date:1631
Birth Place:Fez, Morocco
Death Date:1685
Death Place:Fez, Morocco
Religion:Islam
Denomination:Sunni
Jurisprudence:Maliki
Main Interests:Law, History, Astronomy, Music
Notable Works:
  • Hawashi ala Kalam
  • Ibtihaj al-qulub bi khabar al-Shaykh Abi al-Mahasin wa wa shaykhihi al-Majdhub
  • Sharh al' Amal al-Fasi
  • al-Djumu fi ilm al-musiqi wa'l tubul
Influences:Abd al-Qadir Ibn Ali Ibn Yusuf al-Fasi

Abu Zaid Abd al-Rahman Abu Muhammad Ibn Abd al-Qadir al-Fasi (; c. 1631–1685) was a Moroccan writer in the field of law, history, astronomy and music.[1] He wrote some 170 books and has been called the Suyuti of his time. He was born in the prominent family of al-Fasi[2] and he was a follower of his father, the Sufi saint Abd al-Qadir Ibn Ali Ibn Yusuf al-Fasi (1599–1680).

Books by al-Fasi

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Notes and References

  1. Roger Allen and D.S. Richards (ed.), Arabic Literature in the Post-classical Period, Cambridge University Press, 2006 p. 70
  2. Dennerlein. Bettina. 2018-07-01. al-Fāsī family. Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE. en.