Harrak
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Harrak refers to the last name carried by the Northern Moroccan
Morocco
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 families that descend from the sons of Al-Harrak; one of the direct descendents of Islam
Islam
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ic prophet Muhammad
Muhammad
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 through Imam Ali and Fatima Zahra
Fatimah
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Al Harrak sons and grandsons carry the last names of: Harrak, Harraki, Harraq, Arraki, Al Harrak, Harrak Srifi, Al Harrak Al Srifi, and also El Harrak. Some variant namings exist such as: Charif al Harrak or Sayyed al Harrak; as Charif, Sharif
Sharif
Sharīf or Chérif is a traditional Arab tribal title given to those who serve as the protector of the tribe and all tribal assets, such as property, wells, and land. In origin, the word is an adjective meaning "noble", "highborn". The feminine singular is sharifa...

 and Sayyed (also Sayid, Sayyid and Sayed) are terms used for the descendents of Muhammad
Muhammad
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Harrak families originate from the Srif tribe known also as Ahl Srif, and they are from the Idrissites Alawite Musawite branch.
 
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