Abd al-Aziz al-Fishtali

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Abu Faris Abd al-Aziz al-Fishtali (1549-1621) was the secretary of state for correspondence and leading poet from Ahmad al-Mansur's court. The one surviving work from the pen of al-Fishtali, the chief scribe of al-Mansur's state is: Manahil al-safa fi ma'athir mawalina al-shurafa. Editor: Abd al-Karim Kurayyim. (Rabat, 1973). It is considered to be the main source for the dynasty of Ahmad al-Mansur.