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Zaida of Seville (c. 1070 - 1100) Mistress of: King Alfonso VI of Castile. Tenure: c. 1091 - 1100. Royal Bastards: One - Three. Fall From Power: None; she married him.

Moorish Princess Zaida of Seville, an Ancestor of the current Queen Elizabeth

Post Author:El Aemer El Mujaddid
Post published:January 18, 2020
Post Category:History / A.D. / Research
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"In her letters to Al-Mansur, Elizabeth I, over a period of 25 years, continually described the relationship between the two countries as “La buena amistad y confederación que hay entre nuestras coronas” (“The great…

Britain and Morocco During the Embassy of John Drummond Hay

Post Author:El Aemer El Mujaddid
Post published:August 11, 2019
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"The first contacts between Morocco and England date back to the first decade of the thirteenth century when King John (1167-1216) sent a secret mission to the Almohad Sultan Muhammad…

A branch of the Zagawa Berbers called Beni Sefi created Kanem-Bornu

Post Author:El Aemer El Mujaddid
Post published:May 1, 2019
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"Kanem-Borno, a former Muslim kingdom located northeast of Lake Chad, was created by a branch of the Zagawa people called Beni Sefi, with the likely collaboration of the Tubu, around…

Abdel Kader Kane: Moorish Abolitionist (1770s-1800s)

Post Author:El Aemer El Mujaddid
Post published:March 14, 2019
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"Abdel Kader Kane was a Moorish leader of the Futa Toro region in Northern Senegal is renowned for having resisted the slave trade." Source: The Untold Story of African Resistance Against…

Moors In Colonial Louisiana

Post Author:El Aemer El Mujaddid
Post published:February 11, 2019
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"When the African slave trade to Lousiana began, the Company of the Indies' control over its Senegal concession was weak and was challenged by African nations as well as by…

Murakush Society Inc. is a historical society dedicated to the preservation and perpetuation of the Moorish heritage, history, legacy, and culture, We are the guardians of Moorish knowledge and wisdom. Our goal is to establish a Moorish Museum of History and Culture.

This section of our website is dedicated informing interested parties of the findings concluded by Murakush derived from research and analysis of several topics and points of interest as it relates to the heritage, history and culture of the Moors.