Ali ibn Rashid al-Alami

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Abu al-Hassan Ali ibn Moussa ibn Rashid al-Alami (

Abd as-Salam ibn Mashish al-Alami.[2] He was also the father of Sayyida al-Hurra, governor of Tetouan
.

He founded the city of Chefchaouen in 1471 as a base from which to attack the

conquered Ceuta
in 1415.

References and notes

  1. OCLC 243549367.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link
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  2. ^ Al-Huwwat, Sulayman: Al-rawda al-maqsuda wa-l-hulal al mamduda fi ma âthir Bani Suda vol 2, p. 602