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Mohamed Mustafa Ma al-'
Aynayn (Arabic: محمد مصطفى ماء العينين; c. 1830–31 in Oualata, present-day Mauritania – 1910 in Tiznit, Morocco;
complete name Mohamad...
- 1912. It was made a
capital and
religious center in 1902 by
shaykh Ma al-'
Aynayn, in what was then
Spanish Sahara. The
location of the city was intended...
- longer,
aided by the
anticolonial rebellion (or jihad) of
shaykh Maa al-
Aynayn and by
insurgents from
Tagant and the
other occupied regions. In 1904, France...
-
revolutionary activity,
Ahmed al-Hiba was a
prolific poet. He was the son of Ma al-'
Aynayn, a
religious leader of the
Sahara who led an
armed uprising against the...
- also
became affiliated with
Naqshbandi order of Sufism. His book Jala' al-'
Aynayn was
intended to
serve as a
guidebook or
manual to the
Athari creed, which...
- the south. He did not
hesitate to
appoint local qaids like
Sheikh Ma al-'
Aynayn who gave him the Bay'a, the
pledge of
allegiance in
Islamic Sharia law....
- Ma al-'
Aynayn, was put down by
France in 1910,
which ruled neighbouring Algeria. This was
followed by a wave of
uprisings under Ma al-
Aynayn's sons, grandsons...
- form of anti-colonial holy war, or Jihad, as in the case of the Ma al-'
Aynayn uprising in the
first years of the 20th century. It was not
until the 1930s...
-
colony in the south,
which was led by
Ahmed al-Hiba, the son of Ma al-'
Aynayn. The Rif War
eventually reached the
French colonial region,
prompting the...
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encountered strong resistance from
Ahmed al-Hiba, a son of
Sheikh Ma al-'
Aynayn, who
arrived from the
Sahara accompanied by his
nomadic Reguibat tribal...