Mohammed ibn Qasim al-Tamimi

Who was Mohammed ibn Qasim al-Tamimi?

Al-Tamimi, in full Abu Abd Allah Mohammed ibn Qasim ibn Abd ar-Rahman ibn al-Karim al-Tamimi al-Fasi, was a Moroccan hadith scholar and biographer, author of Al-Mustafad fi manaqib al-ubbad bi-madinat Fas wa ma yaliha min al-bilad.

This book comprises 81 biographies of Moroccan saints. He wrote a fahrasa in which he recorded the names of his teachers and the works he studied under them, called An-Najm al-mushiqa. He studied under Abu Madyan. There are also many references to At-Tamimi in the work of Ibn al-Arabi.