Yusuf ibn al-Sayrafi

Source: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Yusuf ibn al-Sayrafi (died c. 557/1161) was a historian from

Almoravid sultan Tashfin ibn Ali
(1143–45).

al-Sayrafi was born in

ibn Idhari (especially in his al-Ihata fi akhbar gharnata).[1][2]

References

  1. ^ Ronald A. Messier, The Almoravids and the Meanings of Jihad, p. 220
  2. ^ Regierung und Verwaltung des vorderen Orients in islamischer Zeit, Brill, 1988, p. 100