(Abū l-Ḥasan) Labrāṭ b. Moshe Ibn Sughmār (11th c)
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Dayyān (Jewish judge) of al-Mahdiyya in the late 11th century. Called rēsh bē rabbānān. Originally from Sūsa. From the prominent Ibn Sughmār family of Maghribī merchants and scholars; younger brother of (Abū Zikrī) Yehuda (Yaḥyā) ben Moshe (the most frequently mentioned member of the family, a merchant based in Qayrawān). Maintained close ties with Nahray ben Nissim. Six of his letters have been preserved (Gil, Kingdom, docs. 612–617).