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Algeria: 7,500,000 Tunisia: 200,000 Libya: 250,000+ Mauretania: 80,000 Egypt: 10,000 France: 1,000,000 Spain: 50,000 Israel: 50,000 Semitic The Berbers (also called Imazighen, "free men", singular Amazigh) are an ethnic group indigenous to Northwest Africa, speaking the Berber languages of the Afro ... Including: Berber - Origin Berber - Genetic evidence Berber - Archaeological Berber - Linguistic Berber - Phenotype and genotype by region Berber - Coastal Northwest Africans Berber - Northwest Africans of the interior Berber - Saharan Northwest Africans Berber - Religions and beliefs Berber - History Berber - Berbers and the Islamic conquest Berber - Berbers in Al-Andalus Berber - Modern-day Berbers Berber - The Arabization of Northwest Africa Berber - Famous Berbers Berber - In ancient times Berber - In medieval times Berber - In modern times Berber - Famous people who were either Berber or Punic Berber - Famous people who may have had some Berber ancestors Read more here: » Berber: Encyclopedia - Berber
Berbers are predominantly Sunni Muslim, most belonging to the Maliki madhhab, while the Mozabites, Djerbans, and Nafusis of the northern Sahara are Ibadi Muslim. Sufi tariqas are common in the western areas, but rarer in the east; marabout cults were traditionally important in most areas. Before their conversion to Islam, some Berber groups had converted to Christianity (often Donatist) or Judaism, while others had continued to practice traditional polytheism
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Algeria:
7,500,000
Tunisia:
200,000
Libya:
250,000+
Mauretania:
80,000
Egypt:
10,000
France:
1,000,000
Spain:
50,000
Israel:
50,000
Semitic
The Berbers (also called Imazighen, "free men", singular Amazigh) are an ethnic group indigenous to Northwest Africa, speaking the Berber languages of the Afro ...
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| | | | * Encyclopedia - Africa Africa is the world's second-largest and second most populous continent, after Asia. At about 30,370,000 km² (11,730,000 sq mi) including its adjacent islands, it covers 5.9% of the Earth's total surface area, and 20.3% of the total land area. With over 840,000,000 people (as of 2005) in 57 territories, it accounts for more than 12% of the world's human population.
Africa - Etymology.
The name Africa came into Western use through the Romans, who used the name Africa terra — "land of the Afr ...
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