Idris I of Morocco

Names
	Idris ibn Abd Allah ibn al-Hasan ibn al-Hasan ibn Ali

Idris I ibn Abd Allah
إدريس بن عبد الله
Idris I ibn Abd Allah; إدريس بن عبد الله
Emir of Morocco
Reign	788–791
Predecessor	None
Successor	Idris II
Born	Unknown; Arabia
Died	791; Walīlī, Morocco
Burial	Moulay Idriss Zerhoun
Spouse	Kenza al-Awrabiya
Issue	Idris II
Names
Names
	Idris ibn Abd Allah ibn al-Hasan ibn al-Hasan ibn Ali
Dynasty	Idrisid
Father	Abd Allah al-Mahd
Mother	Atika bint Abd al-Malik
Religion	Islam

Idris (I) ibn Abd Allah (Arabic: إدريس بن عبد الله, romanized: Idrīs ibn ʿAbd Allāh; d. 791), also known as Idris the Elder (Arabic: إدريس الأكبر, romanized: Idrīs al-Akbar), was a Hasanid and the founder of the Idrisid dynasty in part of northern Morocco, after fleeing the Hejaz as a result of the Battle of Fakhkh.^[1] He ruled from 788 to 791. He is credited with founding the dynasty that established Moroccan statehood and is regarded as the "founder of Morocco".^[2]

^ A History of the Maghrib in the Islamic Period, Jamil M. Abun-Nasr, 1987, p. 51-52
^ Everett, Samuel Sami; Vince, Rebekah (10 November 2020). Jewish–Muslim Interactions: Performing Cultures between North Africa and France. Liverpool University Press. p. 170. ISBN 978-1-78962-727-5.

[:0-1] A History of the Maghrib in the Islamic Period, Jamil M. Abun-Nasr, 1987, p. 51-52

[2] Everett, Samuel Sami; Vince, Rebekah (10 November 2020). Jewish–Muslim Interactions: Performing Cultures between North Africa and France. Liverpool University Press. p. 170. ISBN 978-1-78962-727-5.

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