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Alaouite dynasty
The
Alaouite
or
Alawite dynasty
(,
Sulālat al-ʿAlawiyyīn al-Fīlālīyn
) is the current
Moroccan royal family
. The name Alaouite comes from the
‘Alī
of
‘Alī ibn Abī Ṭālib
, whose descendant
Sharif ibn Ali
became Prince of
Tafilalt
in 1631. His son
Mulay Al-Rashid
(1664–1672) was able to unite and pacify the country. The Alaouite family claim descent from
Muhammad
through his daughter
Fāṭimah az-Zahrah
and her husband
‘Alī ibn Abī Ṭālib
.
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