المجتمع الشنقيطي في كتابات المستشرقين

Abstract EN

This study seeks to study orientalism in this country, specifically studyingthe attempts to obliterate the identity of the country, and the delineation ofFrench culture in the place of the Arabic language.

The country of Chinguetti has entered into the Orientalist interest in what ispart of a great cultural system that over the centuries has been a focus ofinterest and a place of the ambitions of the Western man, and the realcountry that fills the horizons of interest over the past centuries.

So Francebegan sending scientists and explorers to the land of Chinguetti Theorientalists began to study the history of this country from the beginning ofthe entry of Islam through the stages of the state of Almoravid and Arabmigrations to the desert, and then the roles played by the MAHDRASCHOOL conservator in preserving the identity of the country andimmunization of society against any intellectual intellectual alien on valuesof the country.

This paper aims at concealing some stages and developments of theimposition of French culture in the Arab countries and the country ofChinguetti (the model studied) in particular and attempts to influence thereligious and cultural identity in it, which began to translate books ofIslamic heritage and writing about these communities and then theestablishment of French schools, Military.