Beni Ahsen

The Beni Ahsen is an Arabian Morrocan tribe which belongs to the bigger Maqil tribe.^[1][2]

History

The tribe settled in Morocco, north-Africa in the 12th century. Around the 16th century, they moved to the Missour and Almis area. In the 17th century, they advanced towards the northwest of the Sefrou region, in order to reach the Mamora forest and the plain of the Gharb. In the 18th century they were pushed more westwards by the Zemmour tribe, which moved up from the south. Today they are located in the region of Rabat and the Atlantic ocean.

See also other tribe

• Beni Amir
• Beni guil
• Rhamna
• Sless
• Sefiane
• Beni Hassan

See also

• Arab
• Arab tribes
• Morocco
• Rabat
• North African Arabs

References

Arab tribes of Morocco
Abda Ahl Rachida Azwafit Beni Amir Beni Hassan Beni Mathar Beni Moussa Beni Zemmour Beni Ahsen Banu Hilal Banu Sulaym Beni Guil Beni Khirane Khlout Sless Hyayna Rahamna Sahrawiyin Oulad Tidrarin Oulad Delim Oulad Zyan Maqil Zyayda Zaër

Tribes of Morocco
Azwafit Beni ʿAmir Beni Moussa Beni Zemmour Beni Hassan Maqil Sless Oulad Zyan Rahamna Regraga Zayanes Zyayda Maqil