Abū Ṭālib wa Abū al-Majd ʿUqayl b. ʿAṭiyya b. Abī Aḥmad Jaʿfar b. Muḥammad b. ʿAṭiyya al-Qaḍāʿī al-Andalusī al-Ṭurṭūshī, thumma al-Marrākushī (al-mutawaffā: 608h)

Ibn Cutya Qudaci Turtushi was a distinguished Andalusian scholar and jurist. He is best known for his contributions to Islamic jurisprudence and political theory. His seminal work, 'Kitab Siraj al-Muluk' (The Lamp of Kings), stands out as a pioneering treatise on governance and political ethics in Islam. In this book, he explores the responsibilities of rulers and the governance of Islamic states, offering insights that have been influential in the development of Islamic political thought. His w...See more