Order of Muhammad | |
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Awarded by![]() | |
Established | 16 November 1956; 68 years ago (1956-11-16) |
Royal house | Alaouite |
Religious affiliation | Islam |
Ribbon | ![]() |
Status | Currently constituted |
Sovereign | King Mohammed VI |
Grades | Special Class, 1st Class, 2nd Class |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | None (highest) |
Next (lower) | Order of Ouissam Alaouite |
TheOrder of Muhammad, also referred to asOrder of Sovereignty (Arabic:الوسام المحمدي,romanized: Wissam al-Mohammadi,French:Ordre de la Souveraineté orOrdre de Mohammed), is the higheststate decoration of theKingdom of Morocco. The Order was instituted on 16 November 1956 byKing Mohammed V of Morocco, who reigned between 1927 and 1961.
The Order of Muhammad is issued in three classes, one special and two ordinary:
The ordinary classes:
The Order is only eligible for members of the Moroccan royal family, as well as foreign monarchs, princes and princesses, and foreign heads of state. Ordinary Moroccans can also be taken up in this order, although with great exception.[1]
Classe exceptionnelle
2002
2003
2004
2007
2008
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2021
2024
Second class
2007