Abd al-Rahman al-Fasi

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Abu Zaid Abd al-Rahman Abu Muhammad 'Abd al-Qadir ibn Ali al-Fasi (1631-1685) was a Moroccan writer in the field of law, history and music. He wrote an enormous amount of books and has been called the Suyuti of his time.

Books by al-Fasi:

• Hawashi ala Kalam, Fez 1899
• Ibtihaj al-qulub bi khabar al-Shaykh Abi al-Mahasin wa wa shaykhihi al-Majdhub (a biography of Moroccan sheikhs)
• As-Sigilmassi ar-ribati (Muhammad b. Abi-L Qasim) Sharh al' Amal al-Fasi (treatise on law), lithograpy, Fes, ed. Al-Matba'a al Maghribiya, 1899
• Bu Şinaq, translated by Nicolae Dobrişan, ANA, 2nd vol., p.128-134.
• al-Djumu fi ilm al-musiqi wa'l tubul (The gatherings in the theory of music and the musical modes)