Abu Abd Allah Hamid Mohammed ibn Yusuf al-Arbi al-Fasi (Arabic: محمد العربي الفاسي) (1580–1642), born to the al-Fasi family[1] in Fas in Morocco, is the author of several books among which Mir'at al-Mahâsin min akhbar al-shaykh Abi al-Mahasin (The Mirror of exemplary qualities), written in 1636, is the best known.
It is about his father Abu l-Mahasin Yusuf al-Fasi and the beginnings of his family.
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