8th-century establishments in Africa

third Islamic caliphate (750–1258)

city in Morocco

West African empire based in modern-day Mauritania and Mali (c. 200–c. 1200s)

dynasty

island in Tanzania

thumb|214x214px|Ifriqiya during the Zirid dynasty c.1000CE Ifriqiya () was a medieval historical region comprising today's Tunisia, eastern Algeria, and Tripolitania (roughly western Libya), particularly the region between the sea and the edges of the Sahara. It included all of what had previously been the Byzantine province of Africa Proconsularis and extended beyond it, but did not include the Mauretanias.

Chinguetti ( ; ) is a ksar and a medieval trading center in northern Mauritania, located on the Adrar Plateau east of Atar. Chinguetti had a population of 4,800 as of 2013.

Ibadi ruling house in Maghreb

former country in Africa

The Barghawatas (or Barghwata, Berghouata) were a Berber tribal confederation and religious movement that ruled a region of the Atlantic coast in present-day Morocco between the 8th and 11th centuries. They belonged to the Masmuda confederacy.

city in Morocco

Amazigh (Berber) tribe

university in Tunisia

emirate centered in the Rif area of present-day Morocco (710-1019)

former country