Abu-l-Hasan Ali ibn Mohammed al-Tamgruti was a Moroccan fqih, author and ambassador who served as one of the most important officials of the Saadian court during the reign of Ahmad al-Mansur. He led the embassy to the Ottoman sultan Murad III together with the secretary of state Abd al-Aziz al-Fishtali, and is best known for the rihla he wrote recounting his 1590-91 journey to Istanbul. He was buried in the sanctuary of Qadi Ayyad in Marrakesh.
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Nationality / Jurisdiction Classification
Field of LawIslamic Law (Sharia and Fiqh) 1 Role
Role (category) In the Other Atlases
- Also in Geography Atlas: Morocco, nationality there.
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1. Abu-l-Hasan al-Tamgruti (Wikipedia)
WikipediaIntroduction, gender
He was in charge of the embassy to the Turkish sultan Murad III together with secretary of state Abd al-Aziz al-Fishtali.
Introduction, nationality
Abu-l-Hasan Ali ibn Mohammed al-Tamgruti was a Moroccan fqih, author and ambassador who served as one of the most important officials of the Saadian court during the reign of Ahmad al-Mansur.
View the Source 2. Wikidata: Abu-l-Hasan al-Tamgruti
Wikidata Q20418542, occupation/position claims
occupation/position claim resolves to: Diplomat
Wikidata Q20418542, P569 date of birth claim (year)
P569 (date of birth): 1534
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