Ahl Rachida

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The "Ahl Rachida" (Arabic: أهل رشيدة‎‎) is an Arabian tribe, also called Ouled Sidi Yaakoub. The tribe is also of Shorfa origin, which means they are descendant of the Islamic prophet. This tribe enjoyed great influence in the region when it comes to culture, art, culinary etc. According to writings Ahl Rechida down from Beni Rached, originating in Algeria Mazouna; after a period marked by political unrest, they entered the service of Marinids (XIII century) for permission to settle here in Morocco.^[1]

Other tribes

• Zaër
• Abda
• Beni Hassan
• Maqil
• Beni Khirane

See also

• Arab tribes
• North African Arabs
• Maghreb
• Jebala people

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Arab tribes of Morocco
Abda Ahl Rachida Azwafit Beni Amir Beni Hassan Beni Mathar Beni Moussa Beni Zemmour Beni Ahsen Banu Hilal Banu Sulaym Beni Guil Beni Khirane Khlout Sless Hyayna Rahamna Sahrawiyin Oulad Tidrarin Oulad Delim Oulad Zyan Maqil Zyayda Zaër