Halima Al Sufyaniyah

Halima al-Sufyaniyah
SpouseMoulay Ismail
IssueMoulay Zeydan
HouseAlaouite (by marriage)
FatherSheikh Ali bin Hussein al-Sufiyani
ReligionIslam

Lalla Halima al-Sufiyaniyah (Arabic: حليمة السفيانية) was one of the wives of Moulay Ismail and the mother of Prince Moulay Zeydan[1] (not to confuse with Prince Moulay Mohammed Zeydan, the latter's older half-brother). Lalla Halima was very active in the socio-political life of Morocco during the reign of her husband, she oversaw army salaries, gifts protocol to the Ulamas, issued donations for schools[2] and left a building heritage to Morocco.[3]

  1. ^ IslamKotob. موسوعة أعلام المغرب. كاملاً لمحمد حجي - 6 (in Arabic). IslamKotob. p. 1140.
  2. ^ Thomas Pellow (1890). The adventures of Thomas Pellow, of Penryn, mariner. Robert Brown. p. 98.
  3. ^ "القبائل العربية بالمغرب بحسب مخطوطة ابن العياشي.للأستاذ الدكتور عبد الهادي التازي". www.nooreladab.com (in Arabic). Retrieved 2022-06-20.

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