The Masmuda are a prominent Berber tribal confederation that originated in Morocco, playing a significant role in the history of the Maghreb region. Known for being one of the largest Berber groups, the Masmuda, alongside the Zenata and Sanhaja, formed the core of Berber civilization in North Africa. Today, the Masmuda are most closely associated with the Shilha (Tachelhit) dialect of the Berber language, which remains a primary language spoken in the region, although some clans, such as the Regraga, have shifted to Arabic. Historically, the Masmuda were primarily sedentary, practicing agriculture in the fertile lands of Morocco. They inhabited vast territories that extended across the region, and their aristocracy…