16In that connection, the national court found that Article 41(1) applies to workers, whether still working or retired, of Moroccan nationality and to members of their family living with them in the host Member State. Furthermore, relying on Babahenini (Case C-113/97 [1998] ECR I-183, paragraph 32), it rejected the Belgian State's argument that Mrs Mesbah, who has never been a worker herself, cannot claim disability allowance under Belgian law on the ground that, under the relevant national legislation, the allowance is regarded as a personal right, not as a derived right which Mrs Mesbah can acquire by virtue of the fact that she is a member of the family of a migrant worker.