Ali Ibn Yusuf - Family

Family

Ali was the son of Yusuf ibn Tashfin. He had at least two sons:

  • Tashfin ibn Ali, governor of Granada and Almeria in 1129 and Cordoba in 1131. Succeeded his father in 1143.
  • Ishaq ibn Ali. Died in 1147.

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