Tuhami al-Wazzani explained

Tuhami al-Wazzani (1903–1972) was a Moroccan historian from Tétouan.^[1] He is especially well known for his autobiography Al-Zawiyya.^[2] This book was first published in episodes in the magazine Al-Rif (founded by him August 27, 1936), beginning in 1939. Al-Wazzani translated Cervantes' Don Quixote into Arabic.

References

1. M’hammad Benaboud, Tetouan, its History and Culture, p. 2
2. Al-Zawiyya, Tetouan, Muassasat al-Tuhami al-Wazzani li al-Taqafa wa al-Nachr, 1999 (First edition published by Matbaat al-Rif, 1942)

• Francisco Rodríguez Sierra, "Apuntes para un acercamiento sistémico a la obra de Tuhami al-Wazzani: la zagüía entre la autobiografía y la novela", in: Al-Andalus Magreb: Estudios árabes e islámicos,, Nº 12, 2005, pags. 129-146
• Francisco Rodríguez Sierra, "La traducción del Quijote al árabe del tetuaní Tuhami al-Wazzani", in: Don Quijote por tierras extranjeras: Estudios sobre la recepción internacional de la novela cervantina / coord. por Hans Christian Hagedorn, 2007,, pags. 141-152