Omar Derdour
Omar Derdour ( ar, عمر دردور), full name Abou El Kacem Omar Derdour (13 October 1913 – 19 March 2009), was an Algerian Muslim leader, nationalist, and political worker. A disciple of Abdelhamid Ben Badis, he was active in the Islamic reformation of Algeria and the Algerian War of Independence. He directed the Friends of the Manifesto and Liberty Party's (in French: ''Amis du Manifeste et de la Liberté'', AML) Federation in Constantine, and was a member of the Central Committee and Deputy of the Constantine region from 1947 to 1951. In 1954, Omar Derdour became a political worker within the National Liberation Front (FLN) and undertook a great deal of propaganda and mobilization in France in 1955 and 1956 and then in Cairo, Egypt and throughout the Arab world. After independence, Omar Derdour devoted himself to teaching, became a founding member of the Islamic Institute, and founded numerous other Muslim institutions and schools. Early years Derdour was born on ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Teniet El Abed
Teniet El Abed ( ar, نية العابد) is a town in the Aurès Mountains of north-eastern Algeria. As of 2008 it had a population of 11,338 people. It is located along National Route 49, south of Batna City, Batna, northeast of Biskra, and west of Khenchela. History On January 4, 2003. the Groupe Salafiste pour la Prédication et le Combat (GSPC) ambushed a military convoy at Teniet El-Abed, killing 43 soldiers and wounding 19. Villages The commune of Teniet El Abed consists of 25 localities * Aïn Bendou * Bali (or Baâli) * Boughrara * Draa Taga * Guerza * Halaoua Fedj El Kadi * Khirbèche * Hidous * Lakhouada * M'Zatra * Moulia * Ouassas * Ouled Azzous * Ouled Malem * Ouled Si Abbès * Sara * Tafrount * Tanakaret * Taouzient El Kantara * Tazourit * Tchaghat * Teniet El Abed * Tizougaghine * Tizribine * Tleth Notable people *Omar Derdour, figure of the Algerian War of Independence (1913-2009) *Jean Servier -ethnologist References Communes of Batna Province ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Algerian Activists
Algerian may refer to: * Something of, or related to Algeria * Algerian people, a person or people from Algeria, or of Algerian descent * Algerian cuisine * Algerian culture * Algerian Islamic reference * Algerian Mus'haf * Algerian (solitaire) * Algerian (typeface) See also * * Languages of Algeria * List of Algerians Notable Algerians include: Artists Writers (including poets) * Ferhat Abbas (1899–1985), political leader and essayist * Mohamed Aïchaoui (1921–1959), political leader and journalist *Abdelkader Alloula (born 1939), playwright *Al-Ak ... {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2009 Deaths
This is a list of deaths of notable people, organised by year. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in ) and then linked here. 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 See also * Lists of deaths by day * Deaths by year {{DEFAULTSORT:deaths by year ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1913 Births
Events January * January 5 – First Balkan War: Battle of Lemnos (1913), Battle of Lemnos – Greek admiral Pavlos Kountouriotis forces the Turkish fleet to retreat to its base within the Dardanelles, from which it will not venture for the rest of the war. * January 13 – Edward Carson founds the (first) Ulster Volunteers, Ulster Volunteer Force, by unifying several existing Ulster loyalism, loyalist militias to resist home rule for Ireland. * January 23 – 1913 Ottoman coup d'état: Ismail Enver comes to power. * January – Stalin (whose first article using this name is published this month) travels to Vienna to carry out research. Until he leaves on February 16 the city is home simultaneously to him, Hitler, Trotsky and Josip Broz Tito, Tito alongside Alban Berg, Berg, Freud and Jung and Ludwig Wittgenstein, Ludwig and Paul Wittgenstein. February * February 1 – New York City's Grand Central Terminal, having been rebuilt, reopens as the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tazoult
Tazoult is commune town in north-eastern Algeria. Location Tazoulte formerly known as Lambèse is in the wilaya of Batna east of Batna, west of Timgad and at west of Khenchela, and centrally located in the wilaya of Batna. It is above sea level, and surrounded by Jebel Doufana and Oustili Mountains to the west and Jebel Tafrent to the south . Average temperature ranges from in Winter to in Summer though temperatures as high as have been recorded. Since 1984 the commune of Tazoult consists of the following areas : * Boukha * Bouzène * Chaabet El Ghoul * Chenatif * Draa Ben Sebbah *Steward *Latrèche * Markouna * Merfeg Sidi Belkeir * Oued Bouhayoun * Oustilli * Tazoult * Tifiracine * Touafez History The Roman civitas of Lambèse was a city garrison, founded in the year 81 by the Third Roman Legion, under Titus. Marcus Aurelius built the city and under Septimius Severus (a North African) an imperial residence of the legate of Numidia. Lambaesis, w ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Oued Taga
Oued Taga is a town in north-eastern Algeria ) , image_map = Algeria (centered orthographic projection).svg , map_caption = , image_map2 = , capital = Algiers , coordinates = , largest_city = capital , relig .... History Geography Berbaga Cascades The Cascades de Berbaga are located in a mountainous area difficult to reach by car in the commune of Oued Taga in the wilaya of Batna a few kilometers from Timgad. File:Berbaga.jpg File:Berbaga Bou-Hmar 1.jpg Population Pictures from Oued Taga File:Village d'Ighz'ar n Taqqa ou Oued taga.JPG, File:Oued Taga n.jpg, File:Oued Taga.33.jpg, File:Barrage commune Oued Taga -batna 7.jpg, File:Barrage commune Oued Taga -batna 6.jpg, File:Barrage commune Oued Taga -batna 2.jpg, File:Commune Oued Taga -batna2.jpg, File:Commune Oued Taga -batna 6.jpg, File:Barrage commune Oued Taga -batna 31.jpg, File:Commune Oued Taga -batna.11.jpg, File: ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Khenchela Province
Khenchela Province ( ar, ولاية خنشلة) is a province (''wilaya'') in the Aures region in Algeria. History The province was created from parts of Oum el Bouaghi Province and Tébessa Province in 1984. Administrative division The province is divided into 8 districts, which are further divided into 21 ''communes'' or municipalities. Districts # Khenchela, as a district and capital Khenchela # Aïn Touila, located northeast of the capital # Babar, located south of the capital # Bouhmama, located west of the capital # Chechar, located south of the capital # El Hamma, located west of the capital # Kaïs, located west of the capital # Ouled Rechache, located east of the capital Communes # Aïn Touila # Babar # Baghai # Bouhmama # Chelia # Cherchar # Djellal # El Hamma # El Mahmal # El Oueldja # Ensigha # Fais (Taouzianat) # Kais # Khenchela # Khirane # M'Sara # M'Toussa # Ouled Rechache # Remila Remila is a town and commune in Khenchela Province ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Batna Province
Batna Province ( ar, ولاية باتنة, Latn, ar, Wilāyat Bātnah) is a province of Algeria, in the region of Aurès. The capital is Batna. Localities in this province include N'Gaous, Merouana and Timgad. Belezma National Park is in the Belezma Range area of the province. Administrative divisions It is made up of 21 districts and 61 municipalities. The districts are: # Aïn Djasser # Aïn Touta # Arris # Barika # Batna # Bouzina # Chemora # Djezzar # El Madher # Ichmoul # Menaâ # Merouana # N'Gaous # Ouled Si Slimane # Ras El Aioun # Seggana # Seriana # T'Kout # Tazoult # Théniet El Abed # Timgad The municipalities are: # Aïn Djasser # Aïn Touta # Aïn Yagout # Amantan # Amdoukal # Arris # N'Gaous # Batna # Ben Foudhala El Hakania # Bitam # Boulhilat # Boumagueur # Boumia # Bouzina # Djerma # Djezzar # Draa Etine # El Hassi # El Madher # Fesdis # Foum Toub # Ghassira # Chemora # Gosbat # Guigba # Hayat # Hidoussa # Ichmoul # Inoughisse ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Oum El Bouaghi
Oum El Bouaghi ( ar, أم البواقي) is a municipalities of Algeria, municipality in Algeria. It is the capital of Oum El Bouaghi Province. Localities of the commune The commune of Oum El Bouaghi is composed of 25 Locality (settlement), localities References Communes of Oum El Bouaghi Province Province seats of Algeria {{OumElBouaghi-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Khenchela
Khenchela ancient Mascula ( ar, خنشلة) is the capital city of the administrative Khenchela Province ('' Wilaya''), number 40, in the north east of Algeria. Situated in the Aures Mountains, 1200 m above sea level. The city is mainly populated by Berber Chaouis. Geography Climate Located in the Aurès Mountains (part of the Atlas Mountains), at above sea level, Khenchela has warm-summer Mediterranean climate ( Köppen climate classification ''Csb''), with an average annual precipitation of . Summers are warm and dry and winters are chilly and wetter, with the possibility of snowfall. This is one of the coldest cities in Algeria. History Queen Kahina led a decades long war against the Islamic conquest in the 7th century, and she built a castle here. During the Barbary period there were many inter town conflict over water resources. The French army reached Khenchela in 1850 after heavy fighting and more strenuous resistance and set up a military administrati ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sidi Okba
Sidi Okba ( ar, سيدي عقبة) is a commune in the Biskra Province, Algeria. It was named after the Muslim General Uqba ibn Nafi who died there in 683 AD. The nearest big city is Biskra which is located 18 km away. Sidi Okba sits on an oasis. In 1911 it was described by Baedeker as "the religious center of the Zab". Baedeker stated that the town founded by pilgrim A pilgrim (from the Latin ''peregrinus'') is a traveler (literally one who has come from afar) who is on a journey to a holy place. Typically, this is a physical journey (often on foot) to some place of special significance to the adherent of ...s visiting the tomb of Sidi Okba who died in a nearby town called Thouda. The Sidi Okba Mosque, which was built around Okba's tomb, is the oldest Islamic monument in the country. See also * Sidi Khaled References Communes of Biskra Province {{Biskra-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |