إكتشاف موريتانيا نوفمبر 2019

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summaryThe article concerns the trip I made in November 2019 in Mauritania.

It keeps track of my movements from one place to another.

I record my moves and mention the sites I have visited and the cities I have analyzed.

I visited the cities of Nouakchott and Roseau, where I looked at its streets and markets, and talked about the Senegal river next to Roseau, and talked about the scientific centers I visited such as the Mauritanian Research Institute scientist and the National Library and the History Department of the University of Nouakchott, and visited the Higher Institute of Islamic Studies and the Moroccan Cultural Center and private libraries.

I benefited from the archives of these institutions and the sources and references they contain through photography, synthesis and acquisition.

I mentioned some of the advantages of Mauritania, based on my observations or some local references, and the declarations of the Mauritanians I met, in particular the professors of the history department of the University of Nouakchott.

My presence in Mauritania coincided with the holding of the festival of ancient cities that Mauritania organizes each year in one of the ancient cities.

The city of Chinguetti was concerned this year, and its festival took place the week of the Prophet's birthday when I was there.

Regarding the peculiarities of Mauritania, it was subjected to the multiplicity of races from Sudan and Sudan, and was exposed to the phenomenon of Sufi methods, their dissemination and their role in Mauritanian culture.

And continued to speak about the preparations and the original and widespread teaching schools in Badia.

She also noted the prevalence of tea consumption among Mauritanians, and on Mauritanian products, she talked about some important resources such as dates, iron, fish and gold.