Halima al-Sufyaniyah | |
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Spouse | Moulay Ismail |
Issue | Moulay Zeydan |
House | Alaouite (by marriage) |
Father | Sheikh Ali bin Hussein al-Sufiyani |
Religion | Islam |
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]