Abu al-Abbas Ahmad Ibn Abd as-Salam al-Jarawi () (1133-1212) was the official poet of the Almohad dynasty. He published his poems in a diwan.Andrés Bazzana, Nicole Bériou, Pierre Guichard, ''Averroès et l'averroïsme, XIIe-XVe siècle: une itinéraire historique'', Presses Universitaires de Lyon, 2005, p. 180-181 Ibn Idhari quotes 300 lines by Al-Jarawi in his ''

Al-Bayan al-Mughrib ''Kitāb al-bayān al-mughrib fī ākhbār mulūk al-andalus wa'l-maghrib'' (''Book of the Amazing Story of the History of the Kings of al-Andalus and Maghreb'') by Ibn Idhāri (var. Ibn Athari) of Marrakech in the Maghreb (now Morocco) ...

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*H. Shabihi Husni, ''Abu al-'Abbas al-Jarawi:528-609 h. 1133-1212 m'', 1986. Almohad poets 1133 births 1212 deaths 12th-century Moroccan people 12th-century Berber people People from Marrakesh 13th-century Berber people Berber writers Berber poets 13th-century Moroccan poets {{Morocco-poet-stub