About Muhammad as-Saffar
Lived 1810 – 1881 (aged 70–71). Muhammad as-Saffar was a Moroccan diplomat, jurist, teacher, traveler and scientist.
The original manuscript of the rihla, handwritten for the sultan by Muhammad as-Saffar upon his return from France.
Muḥammad Bin Abdellah aṣ-Ṣaffār was a Moroccan faqih, royal scribe, and author of ar-Rihla at-Tetuania Ila ad-Diar al-Faransia , a work of rihla literature about his journey with the Moroccan mission to France in 1845.
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Who was Muhammad as-Saffar?
Moroccan diplomat
When was Muhammad as-Saffar born?
Muhammad as-Saffar was born in 1810 in Tétouan.
When did Muhammad as-Saffar die?
Muhammad as-Saffar died in 1881.
What was Muhammad as-Saffar's occupation?
Muhammad as-Saffar was a diplomat, jurist, teacher, traveler and scientist.
What nationality was Muhammad as-Saffar?
Muhammad as-Saffar was Moroccan.
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