Abu al-Hasan Ali al-Jaznai

Abu al-Hassan Ali al-Jaznai (living in the 14th century) was a Moroccan historian and author of Kitab Tarikh madinat Fas, al-maruf bi-Zahrat al-as fi bina madinat Fas or simply Zahrat al-As (The Myrtle Flower),[1] an important source on the history of Fes in Morocco and its inhabitants.

References

  1. French translation by Alfred Bel, Ali El Djaznai, La fleur du myrte, traitant de la fondation de la ville de Fès, Arabic text, with annotated translation, Algiers, Jules Carbonel, 1923

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