Muhammad ibn Umar al-Tunisi
محمد بن عمر التونسي
1790 CE · 1204 AH – 1857 CE · 1274 AH
A Tunisian traveller and scholar whose family was spread between Egypt and the Maghrib.
At a glance
- Roles
- traveler · Scholar
- Counted among
- Sunni
- Era
- The Colonial Era
- Region
- Maghreb
- Review
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Life in time
TravelHistory-writing and social thought
Place in the story
- Traveller and observerTradition
Roles are dated and sourced; the museum describes the act and attributes the judgement.
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People and things also explored
Ibn Battuta, Muhammad ibn Abd Allah· Abd al-Rahman Badawi· Abd al-Razzaq al-Bitar· Abu al-Arab al-Tamimi, Muhammad ibn Ahmad· Abu al-Khayr al-Armuni· Ahmad ibn Mustafa ibn al-Khawja· Ahmad ibn Yusuf al-Tifashi· Al-Akwa', Muhammad ibn Ali
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. “Muhammad ibn Umar al-Tunisi”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/muhammad-ibn-umar-al-tunisi/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Accessed 2026-10-13.