Mohammed ibn Idris al-Amrawi (1794–1847) , or, in full, Abu Abdallah Mohammed ibn Idris ibn Mohammed ibn Idris ibn Mohammed ibn Idris (three times) ibn al-Hajj Mohammed al-Azammuri al-Amrawi al-Fasi was a well known poet from Fes

Fes

Fes or Fez is the second largest city of Morocco, after Casablanca, with a population of approximately 1 million . It is the capital of the Fès-Boulemane region....

 and the vizier

Vizier

A vizier or in Arabic script ; ; sometimes spelled vazir, vizir, vasir, wazir, vesir, or vezir) is a high-ranking political advisor or minister in a Muslim government....

 of the sultan Abderrahmane

Abderrahmane of Morocco

Moulay Sharif Abderrahmane was sultan of Morocco from 1822 to 1859. He was a member of the Alaouite dynasty.-Biography:He was born in 1778. His reign began at the start of the French occupation of Algeria...

. He was one of the most prominent literary figures of Morocco

Morocco

Morocco , officially the Kingdom of Morocco , is a country located in North Africa. It has a population of more than 32 million and an area of 710,850 km², and also primarily administers the disputed region of the Western Sahara...

 in the 19th century. He was the bossom friend and companion of an other literary talent Morocco's 19th century Mohammed Akensus

Mohammed Akensus

Mohammed Akensus or Abu Abdallah Mohammed ben Ahmad Akensus al-Marrakushi was a well known, Moroccan historian and a minister under moulay Sulaiman and moulay Abderrahmane. He wrote on the reign of moulay Mohammed ben Abdallah and is the author of Al-Djaish al-aramram , lith...

. Al-Amrawi's many poems have been collected, by his son Abu-l-Ala Idris in a diwan

Diwan (poetry)

-Etymology:The English usage of the phrase Diwan Poetry comes from the Arabic word diwan , which is loaned from Persian means designated a list or register. The Persian word derived from the Persian dibir meaning writer or scribe...

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