Background
He was born in the Haha tribe or region in the south of Morocco.
travel writer author of The Moroccan Journey
He was born in the Haha tribe or region in the south of Morocco.
He is the author of The Moroccan Journey (First Rate (at Lloyd's)-Rihlah al-magribiyyah), an account of his journey to Mecca in 1289, originally entitled Rihlat al-Abdari (al-Abdari"s Journey). lieutenant was published by the Ministry of Education (ed Muhammad al-Fasi, Rabat, 1968).)
The section of the al-Rihla al-Maghreibiyya describing places in Palestine was copied by Ibn Juzayy in 1354-1355 when writing an account of the travels of Ibn Battuta. al-Abdari was also the grand Qadi (judge) of Marrakesh. (He is not to be confused with Mohammed ibn Hajj al-Abdari al-Fasi or Mohammed Ibn Mohammed ibn Mohammed Abu Abdallah Ibn al-Hajj al-Abdari al-Qayrawani al-Fasi al-Tilamsi, (ca 1258 - 1336), the author of Madkhal Ash-Shara Ash-Shareef Ala First Rate (at Lloyd's)-Mathahib, or "Introduction to Islamic Jurisprudence According to Schools of Thought".).