Rahamna

Rahamna (Arabic: رحمنا) is an Arabic-speaking tribe of North African Arabs descent who settled north of the Sahara between the 13th and 15th centuries. In 1525, they mobilized with Mohammed esh-Sheikh to fight the Portuguese in Agadir, Mogador, Safi and Mazagan. In the second half of the 16th century, they inhabited a vast plain north of Marrakesh. They are brothers of the Yagout tribe, who still living in the Moroccan Sahara.[1],[2]

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References

  1. "Tribus du Maroc". tribusdumaroc.free.fr. Retrieved 2015-10-08.
  2. "Rhamna maroc". rhamna.free.fr. Retrieved 2015-10-08.
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