The Life Of Abdel Kader: Ex-Sultan Of The Arabs Of Algeria (1867) - Hardcover

by Abdel Kader (Author), Charles Henry Churchill (Editor)

The Life of Abdel Kader: Ex-Sultan of the Arabs of Algeria is a historical biography written by Abdel Kader himself and published in 1867. Abdel Kader was a prominent figure in the history of Algeria, who led a resistance against French colonization in the mid-19th century. The book details his life, from his childhood and upbringing as a member of the Qadiriyya Sufi order, to his leadership in the resistance against the French. It also includes his imprisonment and eventual exile to Syria, where he continued to be a respected figure and advocate for peace.Abdel Kader's writing style is personal and introspective, providing insights into his thoughts and motivations throughout his life. He also includes anecdotes and stories from his experiences, giving readers a glimpse into the culture and traditions of Algeria during his time.Overall, The Life of Abdel Kader is a valuable historical document that sheds light on the life of an important figure in Algerian history and provides a unique perspective on the struggles of resistance against colonialism.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.