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Abu Abdallah Muhammad ibn Ali ibn Suleiman Al-Siti (inArabic : أبو عبد الله محمد بن علي بن سليمان السِّطِّيّ), was aMaghrebi Muslimscholar of the 14th century (8th centuryHijri) fromFes. He was aMalikifaqih (muslim jurist), and among his disciples wasYahya Ibn Khaldun [fr], the brother of the historianIbn Khaldun. Al-Siti enjoyed the respect of theMarinid sultanAbu al-Hasan, who appointed him as a professor at his court. In addition to his teaching role, he served as amufti andpreacher on various occasions.[1]
In 748 AH (1347 AD), Al-Siti stayed inTunis, where he remained until 750 AH (1349 AD). He was among those whoaccompanied the Marinid sultan Abu al-Hasan. During his return journey fromIfriqiya, he perished inShawwal 750 AH (December 1349). His death occurred nearDellys, following the shipwreck of the Marinidfleet, caused by a sea storm.[1]
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