لجنة استكشاف الجزائر العلمي، بين نشاطاتها البحثية و ارتباطاتها الاستعمارية ( 1837 م-1842 م)‎

Abstract EN

The study deals with an important aspect of colonial history in its scientific dimensions, which is the Committee for the Exploration of Scientific Algeria (1837 AD - 1842 AD), which worked on studying the social and cultural systems of its inhabitants, and on researching its historical and civilizational héritage, so that scientific activity coincides with military invasions and sweeping the land through Settlements whose success has been linked to the success of mineral exploration projects, the study of soil and climate properties, the emancipation of norms, the colonisation of the ancien invaders, and the identification of their settlement areas.

Colonial writing was characterized by the littérature of the membres of the committee, by selectivity and bias when referring to local sources of the history of Algeria.

Referring to the history of ancient Algeria, not for anything but that they have experienced the event, as their méthode of research relied on the méthode of projection and interprétation, when dealing with issues of Islamic législation drawn in their général from ideological déviations, translated into the rituals and behaviors of newly converted societies, which the historian researcher conducted the logic of measurement To reach fragmented rulings, the entire Islamic religion (Qur'an and Sunnah) included pagan beliefs.