Abu Faris Abdallah (), nicknamed al-Wathiq

Billah Billah ( ar, بالله, bi-ʾllāh) is an Arabic phrase meaning ''with God'' or ''through God''. It is used in various standard sayings, such as the Hawqala and the Ta'awwudh. It is also often used as a component of compound personal proper names, ...

(b. 1564 – d. 1608) was a Sub-divided ruler of the

Saadi dynasty The Saadi Sultanate (also rendered in English as Sa'di, Sa'did, Sa'dian, or Saadian; ar, السعديون, translit=as-saʿdiyyūn) was a state which ruled present-day Morocco and parts of West Africa in the 16th and 17th centuries. It was l ...

. He was one of the sons of

Ahmad al-Mansur Ahmad al-Mansur ( ar, أبو العباس أحمد المنصور, Ahmad Abu al-Abbas al-Mansur, also al-Mansur al-Dahabbi (the Golden), ar, أحمد المنصور الذهبي; and Ahmed al-Mansour; 1549 in Fes – 25 August 1603, Fes) was t ...

by on of his harem slave concubines named Elkheizourân (some cite her name as Eldjauher); and reigned in different parts of the country (1603–1608), the South, Marrakesh and

Fez Fez most often refers to: * Fez (hat), a type of felt hat commonly worn in the Ottoman Empire * Fez, Morocco (or Fes), the second largest city of Morocco Fez or FEZ may also refer to: Media * ''Fez'' (Frank Stella), a 1964 painting by the moder ...

. He especially fought his half-brother

Zidan Abu Maali Zidan Abu Maali ( ar, زيدان أبو معالي) (? – September 1627; or Muley Zidan) was the embattled Saadi Sultan of Morocco from 1603 to 1627. He was the son and heir of Ahmad al-Mansur by his wife Lalla Aisha bint Abu Bakkar, a lady of ...

(r. 1603–1627).

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1564 births 1608 deaths Saadi dynasty Sultans of Morocco 16th-century Moroccan people 17th-century Moroccan people 17th-century monarchs in Africa 16th-century Arabs {{Morocco-bio-stub