Nasr ad-Din (Lamtuna)
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Nasr ad-Din (Lamtuna)
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Imam Nasr ad-Din was a Lamtuna Berber religious and military leader, who from 1644 to 1674 led an alliance of Sanhadja Berber tribes against the Maqil Arabs of the western Sahara desert. His movement also spread into what is now Senegal, leading to the overthrow of several traditional rulers. In the 1660s, the Lamtuna preacher named Ashfaga took the title 'Nasr ad-Din', meaning 'defender of the faith.' He began preaching reform, and his message soon spread across the Senegal river. When the rule
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nasr_ad-Din_(Lamtuna)
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2007-01-15T22:06:55Z
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2024-09-01T17:40:28Z
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