Lalla Abla bint Tahar

Princess Lalla Abla bint Tahar (5 September 1909 – 1 March 1992) was the second wife of Mohammed V of Morocco.

Lalla Abla al-Alaoui
Princess consort of Morocco
Tenure30 October 1955 – 26 February 1961
SuccessorLalla Latifa Amahzoune
BornLalla Abla bint Tahar
(1909-09-05)5 September 1909
Died1 March 1992(1992-03-01) (aged 82)
Spouse
(m. 1928)
IssueHassan II

Lalla Aicha

Lalla Malika

Moulay Abdallah

Lalla Nuzha
Names
Lalla Abla bint Mohammed al-Tahar al-Alaoui
DynastyAlaouite Dynasty (by birth)
FatherPrince Moulay Mohammed al-Tahar bin Hassan
ReligionSunni Islam

She was the daughter of Moulay Mohammed al-Tahar bin Hassan, a son of Sultan Hassan I of Morocco. Allegedly, her father was the chauffeur of Thami El Glaoui, Pasha of Marrakesh.[1]

She married her first cousin Sultan Mohammed V of Morocco in 1928. Her elder sister Princess Lalla Hania bint Tahar married Sultan Mohammed Ben Aarafa of Morocco.

She had five children:

Her oldest sister, Lalla Hania bint Tahar, married Mohammed V's distant relative Mohammed Ben Aarafa, who claimed the Moroccan throne with the support of the French protectorate administration during the administration's 1953–1955 exile of Mohammed V to Madagascar.

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