Abdelkader El Djezairi

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Abdelkader El Djezairi was a 19th-century Algerian religious and military leader who led the resistance against French colonial invasion and later became renowned for his statesmanship and humanitarianism.

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instanceOf Algerian national hero
Islamic scholar
Sufi
emir
human
military leader
religious leader
advocated humane treatment of prisoners of war
religious tolerance
birthDate 1808
birthName Abd al-Qadir ibn Muhyiddin
birthPlace near Mascara, Algeria
burialPlace Damascus, Syria
linked to: Damascus
conflict French conquest of Algeria
countryOfCitizenship Algeria
deathDate 1883
deathPlace Damascus, Ottoman Empire
linked to: Damascus
ethnicGroup Arab
linked to: Arabs
familyName ibn Muhyiddin
father Muhyiddin al-Hasani
linked to: Muhyiddin
founded an Islamic state in western and central Algeria
givenName Abd al-Qadir
imprisonmentLocation France
influenced Algerian nationalism
modern Islamic thought on jihad and ethics
knownFor guerrilla warfare tactics against French forces
negotiating treaties with France
languageSpoken Arabic
laterLivedIn Bursa
Damascus
led Algerian resistance to French colonial rule
name Abdelkader El Djezairi
Emir Abdelkader
linked to: Abd al-Qadir
notableFor founding an Algerian state in the 1830s
humanitarian protection of Christians in Damascus in 1860
leading resistance against French invasion of Algeria
occupation military commander
religious leader
statesman
writer
recognizedBy international leaders for humanitarian actions
religion Islam
religiousOrder Qadiriyya
rescued Syrian Christians during the 1860 Damascus massacres
signed Treaty of Desmichels
Treaty of Tafna
title Emir of Mascara
Emir of the Believers
wasImprisonedBy France
wroteAbout Islamic theology
Sufism

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Abd al-Qadir alsoKnownAs Abdelkader El Djezairi
Abdelkader El Djezairi name Abdelkader El Djezairi