Ahmad ibn Hamdun ibn al-Hajj

Moroccan writer
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IntroMoroccan writer
PlacesMorocco
isHistorian
Work fieldSocial science
Gender
Male
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Biography

Ahmad ibn Hamdun ibn al Hajj or Abu-l-Abbas Ahmad ibn Mohammed ibn Hamdun Ibn al-Hajj (died 1898) was a Moroccan physician and scholar who composed a history of the alaouite dynasty in 15 volumes by order of Moulay Hasan I. He also wrote a treatise titled "Addourat ettibbya" (pearls of medicine), in which he gave, for the first time in the history of Morocco, a technical overview of medical treatments.

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