Muhammad ibn Jaafar al-Kittani

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Muhammad Jaafar bin Idris al-Kittani (d. 1927) was a Moroccan scholar and theologian from the 19th century. His best known book is the famous "Saints from Fes" (Salwa al-Anfas), or "Kitab salwat al-anfas wa muhadathat al-akiyas mi-man uqbira min al-ulama wa al-sulaha bi Fas", lithographed Arabic edition originally 1898. Sahar Bazzaz (College of the Holy Cross) is working on an annotated translation.