تحفة النظار في غرايب الامصار وعجايب الاسفار 13.85.2

13.85.2

and they sent word to the rest of the islands, and their people became Muslims. The Maghribī remained among them, held in great honour, and they adopted his school, the school of the Imām Mālik, may God be pleased with him. To this day they honour Maghribīs on his account. He built a mosque which is known by his name, and I read, carved in the wood of the maqṣūra of the congregational mosque: 'Sultan Aḥmad Shanūrāza embraced Islam at the hands of Abū al-Barakāt the Berber, the Maghribī.'