King of Morocco | |
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ملك المغرب (Arabic) ⴰⴳⵍⵍⵉⴷ ⵏ ⵍⵎⵖⵔⵉⴱ (Standard Moroccan Tamazight) | |
Incumbent | |
Mohammed VI since 23 July 1999 | |
Details | |
Style | His Majesty |
Heir apparent | Crown Prince Moulay Hassan |
First monarch | |
Formation |
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Residence | Dar al-Makhzen, Rabat |
Judiciary |
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Morocco portal |
The king of Morocco (Arabic: ملك المغرب, romanized: Malik al-Maġrib; Standard Moroccan Tamazight: ⴰⴳⵍⵍⵉⴷ ⵏ ⵍⵎⵖⵔⵉⴱ, romanized: Agllid n Lmɣrib) is the monarch and head of state of Morocco. The kings of Morocco are members of the Alawi dynasty. It is one of the country's most powerful offices.
Mohammed VI (Sidi Mohammed bin Hassan al-Alawi) is the current king of Morocco, having ascended the throne on 23 July 1999, following the death of his father, Hassan II.[1]