Abdallah ibn Azzuz
Moroccan writer
Intro | Moroccan writer | |
Places | Morocco | |
is | Writer | |
Work field | Literature | |
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Death | 1 January 1789 |
Abdallah ibn Azzuz or Abu Mohammed Abdallah ibn Azzuz al-Kurashi al-Shadhili al-Marrakushi also known as Sidi Balla (died 1789) was a writer from Morocco. He mainly wrote on mysticism, but also on medicine. Ibn Azzuz's Mahab al-kuzuf wa-nafy al-zulumai fi il al-tibb wa l-tabai wa l-hikma, a collection of therapeutic formulae, was especially well-known. His work about medicinal plants, Kashf al-rumuz was equally well-known.