The author's father ʿAbdullah and brother Muhammad were the leading Egyptian authorities of their time (early 9th century) on Malikite Islamic law.
作者的父亲阿卜杜拉和兄弟穆罕默德在他们那个时代 (9世纪早期)是埃及的马立克派伊斯兰教法的权威。