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Muhammad al-Tunisi
Muhammad al-Tunisi was a North African scholar and traveller who lived at the court of the Darfur Sultanate from about 1803 to 1812, under Sultan Mohammed al-Fadl. His account of Darfur's society, commerce and court is one of the most important sources on the sultanate. He described a prosperous court and a sophisticated commercial network.
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- The Epoch Institute. (2026). Muhammad al-Tunisi. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/muhammad-al-tunisi
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