Mohammed ibn Rushayd

Mohammed Ibn Rushayd or Muhibb al-Din Abu Abdallah Mohammed ibn Umar ibn Rushayd al-Fihri al-Sabti (1259–1321) (Ar:ابن رشيد الفهري، أبو عبد الله محمد بن عمر ) was a judge, writer and scholar of Hadith, born in Sabta, Spain. He is especially famous as a traveller and author of a well-known rihla. He was a near contemporary of Ibn Battuta (1304–1377) and the author of 18 works.[1]

References

  1. J. Lirola Delgado, article on Ibn Rushayd, volume 5 of Biblioteca de Al-Andalus, Fundación IBN, Lugar y Fecha Edición: Almería, vol. 4 (nr. [1004])
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