Ahmad ibn Mustafa ibn al-Khawja

أحمد بن مصطفى بن الخوجة

1664 CE · 1074 AH – 1726 CE · 1138 AH

The author of several works, who lived in Tunis; a Hanafi in Tunisian religious life.

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Roles
Historian · writer
Counted among
Sunni
Era
The Gunpowder Empires
Region
Maghreb
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The Colonial Era · The Gunpowder Empires Contemporaries: Mustafa al-Bakri · Ahmad ibn Hamallah al-Tishiti · Al-Baji, Muhammad ibn Muhammad al-Saghir · Ibrahim Haqqi al-Erzurumi · Muhammad al-Tardi ibn Sawda

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People and things also explored

Abd al-Rahman Badawi· Abd al-Razzaq al-Bitar· Abu al-Arab al-Tamimi, Muhammad ibn Ahmad· Abu al-Khayr al-Armuni· Ahmad ibn Yusuf al-Tifashi· Al-Akwa', Muhammad ibn Ali· Al-Baji, Muhammad ibn Muhammad al-Saghir· Al-Bakri, Abu Ubayd Abd Allah ibn Abd al-Aziz

Sources

  • Mawsu'at A'lam al-Ulama' wa-l-Adaba' al-Arab wa-l-Muslimin — Dar al-Jil / ALECSO
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