Abu L-’Abbas’s Neighbors Abu L-’Abbas’s Neighbors:Paperback quiet days and more adventurous

quiet days and more adventurous moments – including the day he confronted Robert Maxwell in his Oxford office for overdue translation fees

humorous nation-language poems to experiments with ballad forms and the oblique

Gamal el-Ghitani

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Abu L-’Abbas’s Neighbors Abu L-’Abbas’s Neighbors:Paperback quiet days and more adventurousIn Abu l Abbass Neighbors, Ahmed Toufiq, the Moroccan Minister of Religious Affairs and a prominent figure in his countrys Sufi movements, presents his readers with a portrait of one of the countrys most significant historical Sufi figures, Abu l Abbas as Sabti, generally known as Si BelAbbas, with a renowned shrine in his name in the city of Marrakesh. Toufiq places his career in a fraught period of Moroccan history, as one Amazigh Muslim dynastythe