Abu Yaqub Yusuf al-Zuhayli al-Badisi

Abu Yaqub Yusuf al-Zuhayli al-Badisi (Arabic: أبو يعقوب البادسي) was a 14th century Moroccan saint and savant. Ibn Khaldun mentioned him as the last great Moroccan saint. He is buried outside the old town of Badis. According to Leo Africanus, his tomb had become a shrine, called Sidi Bu Yaqub, which is still venerated by the locals.^[1]

References

^ Colin, G.S. (1986) [1960]. "al-Bādisī". In Bearman, P.; Bianquis, Th.; Bosworth, C.E.; van Donzel, E.; Heinrichs, W.P. (eds.). Encyclopaedia of Islam. Vol. I (2nd ed.). Leiden, Netherlands: Brill Publishers. p. 860. doi:10.1163/1573-3912_islam_SIM_0997 (inactive 6 July 2025). ISBN 9004081143.{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of July 2025 (link)

[1] Colin, G.S. (1986) [1960]. "al-Bādisī". In Bearman, P.; Bianquis, Th.; Bosworth, C.E.; van Donzel, E.; Heinrichs, W.P. (eds.). Encyclopaedia of Islam. Vol. I (2nd ed.). Leiden, Netherlands: Brill Publishers. p. 860. doi:10.1163/1573-3912_islam_SIM_0997 (inactive 6 July 2025). ISBN 9004081143.{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of July 2025 (link)

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