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Identification
al-Šaqrāṭisī, ʻAbd Allāh b. Yaḥyā b. ʻAlī
الشقراطسي , عبد الله بن يحيى بن علي
Abū Muḥammad
ابو محمد
al-Tawzarī
التوزري
Dates
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Death
Expressed
Biographic comments
Malikī faqīh and poet. He was born in Tawzar, studied in al-Qayrawān. He left for pilgrimage in 429 H and in travelling through Egypt jointed the battle against the crusaders.
His nisba al-Šaqrāṭisī is based on an old fortress called Šaqrāṭis, close to Qafṣa.
Brockelmann gives the patronym b. Abī Bakr (instead of b. Yaḥyā).
Additional information
References
Bibliographical references
- Geschichte der arabischen Litteratur. Erster Su... on page 473
- al-Aʻlām: qāmūs tarāǧim, vol. 4, ʻAbd al-Salām... on page 144
- Muʻǧam aʻlām šuʻarā' al-madḥ al-nabawī: I: 210-211 on page I: 210-211