About Abd al-Rahman al-Tamanarti
Lived 1585 – 1650 (aged 64–65). Abd al-Rahman al-Tamanarti was a qadi, historian and autobiographer.
Abu Zayd Abd al-Rahman al-Jazuli al-Tamanarti al-Mghafri (; died 1070 AH, 1659/60 AD) was a qadi of the Moroccan town of Taroudannt and grand qadi of the Sous area. He was the author of Fawaid al Jamma bi Isnadi Ouloumi al Oumma, an autobiographical work of great historical value that also includes biographies of his instructors. Appended to this work is a chapter about dreams, "Bab al-rabi".
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Who was Abd al-Rahman al-Tamanarti?
Moroccan Qadi
When was Abd al-Rahman al-Tamanarti born?
Abd al-Rahman al-Tamanarti was born in 1585 in Taroudant.
When did Abd al-Rahman al-Tamanarti die?
Abd al-Rahman al-Tamanarti died in 1650.
What was Abd al-Rahman al-Tamanarti's occupation?
Abd al-Rahman al-Tamanarti was a qadi, historian and autobiographer.
What nationality was Abd al-Rahman al-Tamanarti?
Abd al-Rahman al-Tamanarti's recorded nationality: Saadi dynasty.
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