Moulay Ismail
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Mulai Ismail Ibn Sharif (1645?-1727, reigned 1672-1727) (Arabic: مولاي إسماعيل بن الشريف ابن النصر) was the second ruler of the Moroccan Alaouite dynasty. Like others of the dynasty, Ismail claimed to be a descendant of Muhammad through his grandson Hassan ibn Ali. He is also known in his native country as the "Warrior King."
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- My subjects are like rats in a basket.
- "Morocco poll - choice or façade?". BBC News. 1 September 2007.