Chiadma

Chiadma carpet, 18th century.

Chiadma is a tribe located in the Morocco, dwelling mainly at the Atlantic coast in the region between Safi and Essaouira. They mainly speak Moroccan Arabic with a special accent. The language factor is the main difference to the neighbouring tribe further to the south, Haha.

The Chiadma celebrate every year a pilgrimage known as Regraga which lasts 40 days and includes also some Haha populations.

Last modified on 21 March 2011, at 06:24