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Abd al-Aziz al-Fishtali
Abd al-Aziz al-Fishtali was a Moroccan scholar, poet and court historian of the Saadi sultan Ahmad al-Mansur, in whose chancery he served as a leading secretary. His chronicle Manahil al-Safa celebrated al-Mansur's reign, including the conquest of Songhai in 1591, and is a principal source for Saadi Morocco.
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