Full view of the town of Moulay Idris. -AS
Looking at the town of Moulay Idris, which is spread over two hills at the base of the Mount Zerhoun. Moulay Idris is of particular significance for the Moroccan people; it is named after Moulay Idris I, the Arab ruler and founder of the Idrisid dynasty in Morocco. He was a great-great-great grandson of the Prophet of Islam Muhammad, and was instrumental in the early Islamization of Morocco. -MA
Photograph created April 1974. Photograph processed June 1974. Formerly catalogued as B42.197. Notes written on the slide or index: Moulay Idris.
