Al-Abbas ibn Ibrahim as-Samlali

al-Abbās ibn Ibrāhīm as-Samlālī al-Marrākshī (Arabic: العباس بن إبراهيم السملالي المراكشي; 1877 – 1959) was a Moroccan historian, faqih, and judge from Marrakesh.

[1] He served Sultan Abd al-Hafid in Fes, and this period is recognized as a time of prolific writing for the historian.

He was then made a judge in Marrakesh where he worked until his retirement shortly before his death in 1959.

[1] Information About the Notables of Marrakesh and Aghmat is considered an important history encyclopedia.

[1] Although he is noted for his history book Information About the Notables of Marrakesh and Aghmat, he also published in the fields of fiqh, hadith, and literature.