Prince Moulay Abdallah of Morocco (July 30, 1935 – December 20, 1983) was the brother of Hassan II, later King Hassan of Morocco and the son of King Mohammed V of Morocco

Mohammed V of Morocco

Mohammed V was Sultan of Morocco from 1927–53, exiled from 1953–55, where he was again recognized as Sultan upon his return, and King from 1957 to 1961. His full name was Sidi Mohammed ben Yusef, or Son of Yusef, upon whose death he succeeded to the throne...

 (1909–1961) and his wife Lalla Abla bint Tahar

Lalla Abla bint Tahar

Lalla Abla bint Tahar was the first wife of Mohammed V of Morocco.She was the daughter of Tahar ben Hasan, and married Mohammed V of Morocco in 1926...

 (1889–1992).

Family

On November 9, 1961, he married Lamia Solh, the daughter of Riad Solh, the first Prime Minister of Lebanon. He is also the father of Moulay Hicham

Prince Moulay Hicham of Morocco

Moulay Hicham of Morocco, born March 12, 1964, is the cousin of the current King Mohammed VI and Prince Moulay Rachid. Raised in Rabat, he is the son of Prince Moulay Abdallah of Morocco, the late brother of former king Hassan II, and Princess Lalla Lamia as-Solh, daughter of Riad as-Solh, the...

 and Moulay Ismail

Prince Moulay Ismail of Morocco

Prince Moulay Ismail of Morocco is the son of HH Prince Moulay Abdallah and Lalla Lamia Solh. The Prince has one older brother, HH Prince Moulay Hicham....

 who are both cousins of prince Al-Waleed bin Talal

Al-Waleed bin Talal

Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal is a Saudi Arabian billionaire and member of the Saudi royal family. He is the nephew of King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia. An entrepreneur and international investor he has amassed a fortune through investments in real estate and the stock market.He is founder and CEO of...

 of Saudi Arabia.

Legacy

Stade Moulay Abdellah

Stade Moulay Abdellah

Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Rabat, Morocco. It is named after Prince Moulay Abdallah of Morocco. It was built in 1983 and is the home ground of FAR Rabat. It is currently used mostly for football matches and it can also stage athletics. The stadium holds 52,000...

stadium is named after him.