Moulay Youssef Alaoui

Not to be confused with Moulay Youssef, Sultan of Morocco (1912–1927)

Sharif Moulay Youssef Alaoui (Arabic: مولاي يوسف العلوي) (born c. 1969 in Rabat) is a cousin of Mohammed VI. He is reportedly a close friend of the King, who appointed him as an advisor to him. Youssef regularly appears beside the monarch in official visits, most recently in Tunisia in June 2014.^[1]

Moulay Youssef Alaoui
Alaouite Sharif
Born	1969 (age 55–56) Rabat, Morocco
House	Alaouite dynasty
Father	Prince Moulay Ali
Mother	Princess Lalla Fatima Zohra
Religion	Islam

Sharif Moulay Youssef Alaoui is also an important businessman in the country who is active in the hospitality, Tourism and real-estate sectors, sometimes in association with Prince Moulay Rachid. He owns the holding Blue Invest, that controlled the "Tahiti Beach Club" in Casablanca^{[2][3][4][5][6][7]}

Family

He is the youngest son of Prince Moulay Ali and Princess Lalla Fatima Zohra and the brother of Sharif Moulay Abdallah Alaoui and Princess Lalla Joumala Alaoui.^{[citation needed]} He studied at the Collège royal in Rabat in the same class as Prince Moulay Rachid.^[1]