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Biography

Name: Abd el-Kadir
Birth Date: May, 1807
Death Date: May 26, 1883
Place of Birth: Oran, Algeria
Place of Death: Damascus, Syria
Nationality: Algerian
Gender: Male
Occupations: religious leader, political leader

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Biography of Abd el-Kadir
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The Algerian political and religious leader Abd el-Kadir (1807-1883) was the first national hero of Algeria. In 15 years of armed struggle against the French occupation of Algeria, he became a symbol of tenacious resistance to colonialism. In May 1807...


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`Abd al-Qādir al-Jazā'irī (6 September 1808 - 26 May 1883, in Arabic عبد القادر الجزائري) was an Algerian Islamic scholar, Sufi, political and military leader who led a struggle against the French invasion in the mid-nineteenth...


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The Journal of the American Oriental Society
The Spiritual Writings of Amir Abd al-Kader. (book reviews)
04/01/1998: 1,614 words, approx. 5 pages
Translated by MlICHEL CHODKIEWICZ. Albany: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK PRESS, 1995. Pp. ix + 233. $16.95 (paper). The publication of an English translation of Michel Chodkiewicz's selection of texts from the Kitab al-Mawaqif (Book of "Stops," or "Halts")(1) of the famous...
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Plastics News
Abd outlines big changes for Spartech.(George Abd)
06/13/2005: 876 words, approx. 3 pages
Byline: Joseph Pryweller After telling analysts that his company took its eye off the ball and needs to rein in costs drastically, new Spartech Corp. President and Chief Executive Officer George Abd shed light on a series of restructuring moves launched this...
 


 

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