Ali ibn Yusuf

5th Almoravid king
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Ali ibn Yusuf

Summary

Ali ibn Yusuf is a human[1]. He was born in Ceuta under Muslim rule[2]. He was born on January 1, 1083[3]. He died on January 26, 1143[4]. He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in Ceuta under Muslim rule[2], Ali ibn Yusuf…
  • Ali ibn Yusuf was born on January 1, 1083[3].
  • Ali ibn Yusuf was born on 1084[6].
  • Ali ibn Yusuf died on January 26, 1143[4].
  • Ali ibn Yusuf's father was Youssef ibn Tashfin[7].
  • Ali ibn Yusuf's mother was Zaynab an-Nafzawiyyah[8].
  • Among Ali ibn Yusuf's spouses was Ghaniya al-Lamtuniyya[9].
  • A child of Ali ibn Yusuf was Tashfin ibn ʿAli[10].
  • A child of Ali ibn Yusuf was Ishaq ibn ʿAli[11].
  • A child of Ali ibn Yusuf was Muhàmmad ibn Ghàniya[12].
  • Ali ibn Yusuf held citizenship in Taifa of Ceuta (1061-1084)[13].
  • Ali ibn Yusuf held citizenship in Almoravid dynasty[14].
  • Berber was Ali ibn Yusuf's native language[15].
  • Ali ibn Yusuf held the position of Almoravid emir[16].
  • Ali ibn Yusuf is recorded as male[17].
  • Ali ibn Yusuf's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Ali ibn Yusuf's family is recorded as Almoravid dynasty[19].
  • Ali ibn Yusuf's noble title is recorded as sultan[20].
  • Ali ibn Yusuf's Commons category is recorded as Ali ibn Yusuf[21].
  • Ali ibn Yusuf's given name is recorded as Ali[22].
  • Ali ibn Yusuf's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of African Biography[23].
  • Ali ibn Yusuf's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedic Lexicon[24].
  • Ali ibn Yusuf's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Berber[25].
  • Ali ibn Yusuf's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[26].
  • Ali ibn Yusuf's sibling is recorded as Tamima bint Yusuf ibn Tashfin[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Ceuta under Muslim rule[2], Ali ibn Yusuf… Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1083[3] and 1084[6]. His father was Youssef ibn Tashfin[7]. His mother was Zaynab an-Nafzawiyyah[8]. Berber was his native language[15].

Career and Affiliations

Ali ibn Yusuf held the position of Almoravid emir[16].

Personal Life

Ali ibn Yusuf was married to Ghaniya al-Lamtuniyya[9]. Children include Tashfin ibn ʿAli[10], 1126–1145[28]; Ishaq ibn ʿAli[11], a politician[29], 1110–1147[30]; and Muhàmmad ibn Ghàniya[12], a military personnel[31].

Death and Burial

Ali ibn Yusuf died on January 26, 1143[4].

Why It Matters

Ali ibn Yusuf has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[5] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Ali ibn Yusuf born?

Born in Ceuta under Muslim rule[2], Ali ibn Yusuf…

Who were Ali ibn Yusuf's parents?

Ali ibn Yusuf's father was Youssef ibn Tashfin[7]. Ali ibn Yusuf's mother was Zaynab an-Nafzawiyyah[8].

Who was Ali ibn Yusuf married to?

Ali ibn Yusuf's spouses include Ghaniya al-Lamtuniyya[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . Q106581898. wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . google.com.qa. google.com.qa. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [6] . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  19. [4] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18h ago · KrBot bot · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child Tashfin ibn ʿAli, Ishaq ibn ʿAli, Muhàmmad ibn Ghàniya
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  2. 6d ago · ~2026-39942-16 · 2026-07-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child Tashfin ibn ʿAli, Ishaq ibn ʿAli, Muhàmmad ibn Ghàniya
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  3. 12d ago · ~2026-39306-44 · 2026-07-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Spouse Ghaniya al-Lamtuniyya
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    Mother Zaynab an-Nafzawiyyah
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