Maqdisī, Al-
Arabian geographer
al-Maqdisī, in full Muḥammad Ibn Aḥmad Al-maqdisī, also called Al-muqaddasī, (born c. 946—died c. 1000), Arab traveler, geographer, and author of a noted work based on personal observations of the populations, manners, and economic life of the various inhabitants of the lands of Islām, Aḥson at-taqāsīm fi maʿrifat al-aqālīm (985; “The Best of Classification for the Knowledge of Regions”).
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