Khanatha bint Bakkar

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Lalla Khanatha bint Bakkar (Arabic: خناثة بنت الشيخ بكار المغافري) (1668–1754), was one of the wives of Sultan Moulay Ismail (r. 1672–1727), and acted as his de facto First Minister and Secretary. After his death, she remained active in the political governance of Morocco during the unstable situation which followed as the mother of Sultan Moulay Abdallah (r. 1729–1757).^[1]