Moses ben Maimon Albas (Hebrew: משה בן מימון אלבאז) was a kabbalist who lived in Taroudant,^[1] Morocco, in the 16th century.^[2]

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Rabbi Moses ben Maimon Albas
משה בן מימון אלבאז
Title page of "Hekal haḳodesh" (Amsterdam, 1653)
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Religion	Judaism
Parent	Maimon Albas (father)
Main work	"Hekal haḳodesh" (Hebrew: היכל הקדש)
Residence	Taroudant, Morocco

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Albas was the author of the kabbalistic work "Hekal haḳodesh" (The Holy Temple), which he began at Taroudant^[3] in 1575. It is a commentary on the Siddur (Jewish prayer-book), compiled from the Zohar and other kabbalistic works, was edited by Aaron Sabaoni and published with an introduction by Jacob Sasportas, in 1653, at Amsterdam.^[2][4][5]