Mubarak Bin Ahmad Sharaf-Aldin Abu al-Barakat Ibn al-Mustawfi (1169-1239), a famous Kurdish historian of Erbil, who was born in the ancient citadel of Erbil. He has written in several areas, history, literature and language. His masterpiece is a four volume book of the history of Erbil. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ibn_al-Mustawfi His statue is located in the Minaret Park, Erbil. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mudhafaria_Minaret
The minaret in the park was built starting in 1190 and is an important landmark in Erbil. Visit the Street View 360s taken in the park below.
