Morocco: Celebrating el-Khattabi’s Memory

Morocco: Celebrating el-Khattabi's Memory

Posted 22 August 2009 14:27 GMT

Countries	Morocco
Topics	Ideas, History, Technology
Languages	Arabic

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· Maroc : En mémoire de Abdelkrim el-Khattabi

Morocco

Badr al-Hamri, writing on Aghora [Ar], realizes his long cherished dream by creating a blog [Ar] dedicated to the memory of Moroccan anti-colonial figure, Muhammad Ibn ‘Abd al-Karim el-Khattabi. “My Ambition is to make it a reference for the thinking and life of ‘Abd al-Karim. I invite those interested and all enthusiasts of the idea, to support this experiment through their contributions,” notes the blogger.

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