King of the Moors

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Number of pages: 208 pages.. That our nephew jumped on the matter without us threatening the flock that disobeys him with slaughter, after innocent blood was shed in that. And we have been told by our trustworthy ones that he is leading the country and the people to a path like that which the rulers of Al-Andalus followed, and it was swept away by the wind of Islam from their land. And as we write to you today, we desire that you inform the great Sultan of our wish which you know, that it is decided that Morocco returns to us to cut off the root of the people of the cross who occupied its shores and are preparing to jump on it, as they did with Al-Andalus. Not to consider the great Caliph that as a promise to him that we will be his governors over the land, nor that we carry the Imams in prayer for him on pulpits. I wonder, oh friend, if the Sultan knows that the matter is not in the hands of those who rule Morocco, for that is, by God, the desire of the people in this land since Idris I, that no one rules them but the family of the Messenger of God, who are the bringers of blessing to them. And you should know with certainty that a sharif did not come to Morocco and seek kingship, but rather the Moroccans are those whom it comes to when they sense the loss of blessing and the retreat of grace from them... From the narration