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Yahya u-Ta'fuft

d. 1520

Leader of Doukkala in Morocco (died 1520)

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About Yahya u-Ta'fuft

Yaḥya ū-Taʿfuft (; died 1520) Portuguese sources at the time describe him as bárbaro (Berber) rather than alarve (Arab). His Berber origin is corroborated by his name u-Ta'fuft referring to the village of Tafuf or Tanfut which is a Berber toponym.

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Important facts

Died

1520

Also known as

Bentafufa

Frequently asked questions

Who was Yahya u-Ta'fuft?

leader of Doukkala in Morocco (died 1520)

When did Yahya u-Ta'fuft die?

Yahya u-Ta'fuft died in 1520.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Yahya u-Ta'fuft

· Wikidata: Q139750845

· DBpedia: Yahya u-Ta'fuft

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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Yahya u-Ta'fuft. https://biography.guide/yahya-u-ta-fuft/

MLA: "Yahya u-Ta'fuft." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/yahya-u-ta-fuft/.

Chicago: "Yahya u-Ta'fuft." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/yahya-u-ta-fuft/.

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