Emirate of Sijilmasa | |||||||||
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757–976 | |||||||||
Capital | Sijilmasa | ||||||||
Common languages | Berber | ||||||||
Religion | Sufri Kharijite Islam | ||||||||
Government | Monarchy | ||||||||
King | |||||||||
• 757–772 | Abu Kasim | ||||||||
• 963–976 | Abdallah | ||||||||
Historical era | Middle Ages | ||||||||
• Sijilmasa built | 757 | ||||||||
• Almoravid annexation | 976 | ||||||||
Currency | Midrar | ||||||||
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History of Morocco |
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The Midrarid dynasty (Arabic: بنو مدرار, romanized: Banu Midrār) was a Berber dynasty that ruled the Sijilmasa region in Morocco from their capital of Sijilmasa, starting in the late 8th or early 9th century to 976/7.[1]