Abd al-Rahman al-Majdoub
Sidi Abderrahman el Majdoub (Arabic: عبد الرحمان المجدوب, March 1506 – 26 May 1568), also transcribed as Mejdub, full name al-Shaykh Abu Zayd Abderrahman al-Majdoub ibn Ayyad ibn Yaacub ibn Salama ibn Khashan al-Sanhaji al-Dukkali, was a Moroccan poet, Sufi and mystic. Many lines of his poems are known throughout the Maghreb, and his work is the source of many proverbs (e.g. "doubt is the beginning of wisdom").
Abd al-Rahman al-Majdoub | |
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| Born | March , 1506 Tit village near Azemmour, Morocco |
| Died | 26 May 1568 (aged 62) Marshaqa village, Habt region, Morocco |
| Religion | Sufi Islam |
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