FWD: "Youssef Ibn Tachfin"-The Background

Presenter: Oussama Es-Saloua
Delivered: Marrakesh on February 17, 2024

Oussama talks about Ibn Yassin established a fortified religious compound called a ribat in the desert outpost of Awdaghust. This ribat served as a school, mosque, and military training center, attracting devout.

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