Career
He wrote 69 poems, numbering 1016 verses. The one surviving work from the pen of al-Fishtali, as the chief scribe of al-Mansur"s state is: Manahil al-safa fi ma"athir mawalina al-shurafa. Editor: Abd al-Karim Kurayyim.
(Rabat, 1973).
lieutenant is considered to be the main source for the dynasty of Ahmad al-Mansur. He was a native of the Beni Mellal region.