He was the grandson of Abdallah ben Houssein al-Hassani, who was the founder of the zawiya of Tameslouht, one of the greatest Zawiyyas in the region of Marrakech (founded ca. 1525).
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:for the town and commune see Moulay Brahim, Morocco
Moulay Brahim is a small town and rural commune in Al Haouz Province of the Marrakesh-Tensift-El Haouz region of Morocco.