Mohammed ibn al-Tayyib


Mohammed ibn Mohammed ibn Musa ibn Mohammed al-Sharqi al-Sumayli ibn Tayyib al-Fasi al-Alami was a famous Moroccan linguist, historian and scholar of fikh and hadith. He is the author of sixteen books on grammar and morphology, nine books on lexicography, many books on quranic interpretation and exegesis, hadith, sufism, fiqh and biographies of famous poets and scholars of Al-Andalus. He also wrote The Companion of the Performer. One of his many teachers was the music theorist Bu 'Isami. Ibn al-Tayyib is the author of a well known rihla, Rihla ila al-Hijaz.

Works

Quranic Interpretation or Exegesis
Hadith
Biography
Sufism
Fiqh
Biographies
Grammar and Morphology
Lexicography
Literature and literary Studies