The Aït Oussa, is a large Sahrawi Arab tribe in Morocco.[1] They are a branch of the Tekna tribes[2]

The tribe numbers about 50,000 persons. The Aït Oussa tribes speak[3] Hassaniya Arabic, and are Muslims, mainly belonging to the Maliki school of Sunni Islam.

References

  1. ↑ "Tribus du Maroc" (in French).
  2. ↑ "Columbia University Libraries: Les tribus de la Haute Mauritanie".
  3. ↑ "Columbia University Libraries: Les tribus de la Haute Mauritanie".


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