Makdisî

Muhammed bin Ahmet Şems al-Din Al-Mukaddasi (Arapça:محمد بن أحمد شمس الدين المقدسي), aynı zamanda Al-Makdisi ve el-Mukaddasiolarak da bilinmektedir, (MS 945/946 - 1000) önemli bir ortaçağ Arap coğrafyacısıydı. Ahsan at-Taqasim fi Ma`rifat il-Aqalim (Bölgelere dair Bilgiler için En İyi Rehber).

İleri Okuma

• Al-Muqaddasi (Basil Anthony Collins (Translator)): The Best Divisions for Knowledge of the Regions. Ahasan al-Taqasim Fi Ma'rifat al-Aqalim. Garnet Publishing, Reading, 1994, ISBN 1873938144
• Al-Mukaddasi, Shams Al-Deen Abu Abdallah: Description of Syria, Including Palestine. Asiatic Society of Bengal, 1866 (Translated by Le Strange when he was living in Haifa at the end of the nineteenth century.)
• Collins, Basil Anthony: Al-Muqaddasi; the man and His Work, Michigan Geographical Publication, 1974,

Kaynaklar

• Al-Muqaddasi
• Al-Muqaddasi: An Encyclopaedic Scholar
• Zakariyeh Mohammed: Maqdisi: An 11th Century Palestinian Consciousness Double Edition 22 & 23, 2005, Jerusalem Quarterly