Haha (tribe) explained

The Haha or Iḥaḥan (in Shilha) (ar|حاحا, Ḥāḥā) is a Moroccan confederation of Masmouda Berber tribes in the Western High Atlas in Morocco.^[1] They identify themselves as a tribal confederacy of the Chleuh people, and speak the Shilha language. Their region stretches along from the city of Essaouira south to the Souss Valley, mainly on the Atlantic coast.

Tribal Composition

The Haha are made up of the following tribes:^[2]

• Ida Ou Gourd
• Ida Ou Issaren
• Ida Ou Guelloul
• Aït Amer
• Ineknafen
• Imgrad
• Ida Ou Kazzou
• Ida Ou Tghemma
• Aït Zelten
• Ida Ou Zemzem
• Ida Ou Bouzia
• Aït ʿIssi

Notable figures

• Saïd Taghmaoui
• Nayef Aguerd

References

1. Agabi . C. . 2000-01-01 . Haha . . fr . 22 . 3326–3328 . 10.4000/encyclopedieberbere.1642 . 1015-7344.
2. Book: Aït El-Haj, M'haned . معلمة المغرب . 1998 . 10 . 3264 . ar . . حاحا . Ḥāḥā.

See also

• Masmuda