Saadi Sultanate
ruling dynasty (1549-1659)
The Saadi Sultanate[2] (Arabic: السلطنة السعدية) was a country in Africa. It was located in present-day Morocco and parts of West Africa in the 16th and 17th centuries. The Sultanate was led by the Saadi dynasty[2][3] (Arabic: السعديون, romanized: as-saʿdiyyūn), an Arab[4] Moroccan Sharifian dynasty.[5][6]
Saadi Sultanate السلطنة السعدية (Arabic) | |||||||||||||
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| 1510–1659 | |||||||||||||
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![Extent of the Saadian empire at the beginning of the 17th century[1]](/wiki/File:Saadiens_-_Carte_fin_XVIe_si%C3%A8cle_(revised).jpg) Extent of the Saadian empire at the beginning of the 17th century[1] | |||||||||||||
| Status | Ruling dynasty of Morocco | ||||||||||||
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| Common languages | Arabic, Berber languages | ||||||||||||
| Religion | Sunni Islam | ||||||||||||
| Government | Monarchy (Sultanate) | ||||||||||||
| Sultan | |||||||||||||
• 1510–17 (first) | Muhammad al-Qa'im | ||||||||||||
• 1655–59 (last) | Ahmad al-Abbas | ||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||
• Established | 1510 | ||||||||||||
| 1541 | |||||||||||||
| 1554 | |||||||||||||
| 1578 | |||||||||||||
| 1591 | |||||||||||||
• Disestablished | 1659 | ||||||||||||
| Currency | Saadi dinar | ||||||||||||
| ISO 3166 code | MA | ||||||||||||
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References change
- ↑ Sluglett, Peter; Currie, Andrew (2015-01-30). Atlas of Islamic History. Routledge. p. 58. ISBN 978-1-317-58897-9.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Véronne, Chantal de la (2012). "Saʿdids". In Bearman, P.; Bianquis, Th.; Bosworth, C.E.; van Donzel, E.; Heinrichs, W.P. (eds.). Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition. Brill.
- ↑ Bosworth, Clifford Edmund (2004). The New Islamic Dynasties: A Chronological and Genealogical Manual. Edinburgh University Press. ISBN 9780748621378.
- ↑ Greengrass 2014, p. 503.
- ↑ Syed, Muzaffar Husain; Akhtar, Syed Saud; Usmani, B. D. (2011). A concise history of Islam. New Delhi. ISBN 978-93-82573-47-0. OCLC 868069299.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ↑ Abgadiyat, Editors (2014-05-09). "دراسة في مضمون النقوش الكتابية على عمائر الأشراف السعديين بالمغرب الأقصى (915 - 1069هـ/ 1510 - 1658م)". Abgadiyat. 9 (1): 150–194. doi:10.1163/22138609-90000027. ISSN 2213-8609.
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