Ahmad ibn Yusuf al-Tifashi

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Roles: Scholar · writer
Counted among: Sunni
Era: The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks
Region: Maghreb
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Life in time

The Buyid, Fatimid and Seljuk Era · The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks · The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era Contemporaries: Al-Baydawi, Abd Allah ibn Umar · Ibn al-Athir Diya' al-Din · Ibn al-Abbar, Muhammad ibn Abd Allah · Ibn Abi al-Ahwas, al-Husayn ibn Abd al-Aziz · Ali ibn Isma'il al-Abyari

History-writing and social thought Literature

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ScholarTradition

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People and things also explored

Ibn al-Abbar, Muhammad ibn Abd Allah· Ibn al-Ahmar, Isma'il ibn Yusuf· Ibn al-Athir Imad al-Din· Ka'b ibn Zuhayr's pardon and recitation of Banat Su'ad· Khuza'a's appeal to Medina· The killing of Ka'b ibn al-Ashraf· Aban al-Lahiqi· Abbas ibn Mirdas al-Sulami

Sources

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

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islam.museum contributors. “Ahmad ibn Yusuf al-Tifashi”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/ahmad-ibn-yusuf-al-tifashi/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-13.

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Ibn al-Abbar, Muhammad ibn Abd Allah

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