Career
He wrote a qasida in honour of the saints in Fas and works on medicine o.a. a commentary on the Nushat of al-Antaki, a work on small-pox and one on syphilis. Adarrak also worked as a court-physician for Moulay Ismael. He was a descendant of a Berber family which left southern Morocco for Fes in the 17th century.
The Adarrak family produced many physicians and scientists.