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The Azwafit or Azwafayt (Arabic: أزوفيت, romanized: Azwāfīt) is a Sahrawi tribe of Bedouin Arab origin.^[1]

The word "Azwafit" (Arabic: أزوفيت) is derived from the Arabic word "zfata", means "To protect from the Zfata". The Zfata is a group of people which claim false payments for the transportation of goods.^[1]

v t e Berber tribes in Morocco
Tribal confederation	Ait Atta Ait Yafelman Ait Zemmour Haha Masmuda
Tribes	Ait Iznasen Ait Ouriaghel Ait Oulichek Ait Seghrouchen Ait Touzine Ghomaras Gzennaya Houara Kebdana Regraga Sless Tajakant Zayanes

v t e Arab culture of the Maghreb
Architecture	Moorish architecture (See also: Architecture of Morocco Architecture of Algeria Architecture of Tunisia Architecture of Libya)
Art	Zellij Arabesques Mashrabiya Geometric patterns Stucco decoration
Cuisine	Couscous Tajine Harira Khobz Msemen Baghrir Bastilla Zaalouk Taktouka Ras el Hanout Chermoula Harsha Harissa Chebakia Kab el Ghazal Briouat Basin Besarah
Dress	Kaftan Qamis Harem pants Haik Melhfa Karakou Fez hat Burnous Djellaba Balgha Baboush
Language	Hilalian dialects Maghrebi Arabic Hassaniya Arabic
Writers	Qadi Ayyad Ibn Bajja Al-Tutili Ibn Baqi Ibn Khafaja Ibn Bassam Ibn Al-Khatib Ibn Zamrak Ibn Abbad al-Rundi
Music	Arabic music Moroccan music Moroccan pop Andalusian classical music Chaabi Gharnati Sufi music Raï Tarab Malhun
Musicians	Asma Lamnawar Laarbi Batma Nass El Ghiwane Saad Lamjarred Dounia Batma Zohra Al Fassiya Nabyla Maan Latifa Raâfat Redone Hatim Ammor Ahmed Chawki

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v t e Arab tribes in Morocco
Abda Ahl Rachida Aït Oussa Azwafit Banu Ma'qil Banu Tamim Beni Ahsen Beni Amir Beni Guil Beni Ḥassān Banu Hilal Beni Khirane Beni Mathar Beni Moussa Banu Sulaym Beni Zemmour Chaouia Doukkala Hyayna Khlout Mzab Oudaya Oulad Bou Sbaa Oulad Delim Oulad Tidrarin Oulad Zyan Rahamna Reguibat Zaër Zyayda
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