Ibn Razqa
Ibn Razqa or Abdallah Ould Maham Ould Qadi  (died in 1144 AH/ 1731 AD) was a well-known poet and scholar from Mauritania. He is sometimes called "the father of the Mauritanian poets". He was the grandson of Abd-Allah al-Qadi (also known as Qadi Shinqit). A short biography of Ibn Razqa is contained in the beginning of Al-Wasit by Ahmad ibn al-Amin al-Shinqiti.

Notes and bibliography

Abdallah Ould Khalifa, Geneviève Désiré-Vuillemin, La région du Tagant en Mauritanie: L'oasis de Tijigja entre 1660 et 1960, Karthala Editions, 1988, ,  p. 110
Ulrich Rebstock, ''Maurische Literaturgeschichte 1: 74-6 (no. 254), 2001,