Beni Khirane
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Beni Khirane (
Arabic: بني خيران) is a Moroccan tribe of Hilali-Arab descent, who settled in Morocco in the 12th century. The tribe is part of the Tadla
Reconfederacy .
About
The Beni Khirane tribe live in the
Arabic: بني هلال) tribe who crossed to the Maghreb
in the 10th century. They were introduced in Morocco during the eleventh century under the reign of the Almohad. They are mainly farmers who have largely preserved a Bedouin spirit.
See also
- Arab tribes
- Maghreb
- Maghrebis
- North African Arabs