Lalla Fatima Zohra
Appearance
Princess Lalla Fatima Zohra of Morocco | |||||
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Alaouite dynasty princess | |||||
Born | 29 June 1929 Rabat, Morocco | ||||
Died | 10 August 2014 Cabo Negro, M'diq, Morocco[1] | (aged 85)||||
Burial | Moulay El Hassan Mausoleum | ||||
Spouse | Moulay Ali Alaoui (1961-1988) | ||||
Issue | Sharifa Lalla Joumala Sharif Moulay Abdallah Sharif Moulay Youssef | ||||
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House | Alaouite dynasty | ||||
Father | Mohammed V | ||||
Mother | Lalla Hanila bint Mamoun | ||||
Religion | Islam |
Lalla Fatima Zohra (29 June 1929 – 10 August 2014) was the eldest daughter of Mohammed V of Morocco and his first wife, Lalla Hanila bint Mamoun.[2] On 16 August 1961 (in a triple ceremony with her sisters, Aisha and Malika)[3] she was married at the Dar al-Makhzin in Rabat to his cousin, Prince Moulay Ali Alaoui (1924–1988), ambassador of Morocco to France (1964–1966).[4] She has two sons and one daughter: Sharif Moulay Abdallah (born c. 1965), Sharif Moulay Youssef (born c. 1969) and Sharifa Lalla Joumala (born 1962),[5] ambassador of Morocco to Great Britain since 2009.[6]
Patronages
- National Union of Moroccan Women [UNFM] (1969–2003).[7]
Honours
National honours
- Dame Grand Cordon of the Order of the Throne.[8]
Foreign honours
- Commander of the National Order of the Legion of Honour (French Republic, 18/07/2003).[9]
References
- ^ "Décès de la princesse Lalla Fatima Zohra, tante du Roi Mohammed VI". 10 August 2014. Retrieved 10 August 2014.
- ^ zeyna.skyrock.com
- ^ Royal Ark
- ^ International Business Publications, Morocco Foreign Policy and Government Guide p. 84
- ^ Royal Ark
- ^ N. Jouhari, MarocHebdo, 07 - 11 - 2008
- ^ National Union of Moroccan Women
- ^ Royal Ark
- ^ Magress