Shilha people
ⵉⵛⵍⵃⵉⵢⵏ الشلوح | |
|---|---|
Berber woman from Tafraout, Morocco. | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Atlas Mountains, Sous Valley, Morocco | |
| Morocco | 2,000,000–3,500,000 |
| France | 500,000 |
| Languages | |
| Shilha | |
| Religion | |
| Sunni Islam | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| other Berbers | |
The Shilha people (Berber languages: ⵉⵛⵍⵃⵉⵢⵏ, romanized: išelḥiyen, Arabic: الشلوح, romanized: aš-šlūḥ), or Schleuh or Ishelhien, are a Berber subgroup primarily inhabiting the Anti-Atlas, High Atlas, Sous valley, and Soussi coastal regions of Morocco.