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    The Haratin (Arabic: حراطين, romanized: Ḥarāṭīn, singular Ḥarṭānī), also spelled Haratine or Harratin, are an ethnic group found in western Sahel and...
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    or so-called "white moors", make up 30% of the population, while the Haratin, or so-called "black moors", comprise 40%. Both groups reflect a fusion...
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    and genetically. A sizeable portion of the population is identified as Haratin and Gnawa (or Gnaoua), West African or mixed-race descendants of slaves...
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    servile groups known as Haratin, according to some sources descendants of the earlier pre-Arab populations. (Note that "Haratin", a term of obscure origin...
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  • situation is somewhat analogous to that of the Haratin within Maure society in Mauritania. Like the Haratin, the name "Ikelan", and to a much greater degree...
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    as-Sultan "the sultan’s slaves") were the corps of black-African slaves and Haratin slave-soldiers assembled by the 'Alawi sultan of Morocco, Isma‘il ibn Sharif...
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    The open slave trade was finally suppressed in Morocco in the 1920s. The haratin and the gnawa have been referred to as descendants of former slaves. Between...
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    referred to as the "Black Guard" because its members were recruited from the Haratin, a black people from southern Morocco and/or originally from Sub-Saharan...
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  • when he resigned following a successful coup against Maaouya. Sghair is a Haratin. Sghair, who was born in Néma, entered the government as Minister of National...
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  • Haratin women, a community of recent Sub-Saharan African origin residing in the Maghreb....
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    prominently featured in the marketing of products and locations. Hamites Haratin Maghrebis Arabic: بربر, romanized: Barbar. /ˌæməˈziːk, -iːx/ AM-ə-ZEEK(H);...
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  • as the gimbri, developed in Morocco by sub-Saharan Africans (Gnawa or Haratin). Banjo-like instruments seem to have been independently invented in several...
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    women and children, or 20% of the population. For centuries, the so-called Haratin lower class, mostly poor black Africans living in rural areas, have been...
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    generally is, divided into three broad ethno-racial categories: Beydan, Haratin, and non-Moorish individuals belonging to the ethnically black populations...
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  • slavery and Islam in Maghribi Mediterranean thought: the question of the Haratin in Morocco". The Journal of North African Studies. 7 (3): 29–52 [39–40]...
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    convoys had transported slaves. Baqt Barbary slave trade Comoros slave trade Haratin Indian Ocean slave trade Red Sea slave trade Zanzibar slave trade Trans-Sahara...
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    Africans abducted into slavery who now live in Mauritania as "black Moors" or haratin and who partially still serve the "white Moors", or bidhan, as slaves....
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    slavery and Islam in Maghribi Mediterranean thought: the question of the Haratin in Morocco". The Journal of North African Studies. 7 (3): 29–52. doi:10...
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  • Afro-Asiatic → Semitic → Ethiopic → Harari Ethiopia (Hararia) Islam → Sunni Islam Haratins Afro-Asiatic → Arabic → Maghrebi Arabic, Afro-Asiatic → Berber Mauritania...
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  • later colonization and migration by African groups. Among these are the Haratin, oasis-dwellers of Saharan southern Morocco, Algeria, and Mauritania. They...
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  • slavery and Islam in Maghribi Mediterranean thought: the question of the Haratin in Morocco". The Journal of North African Studies. 7 (3): 29–52 [39–42]...
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    Peoples Organization Africa Afrikaners Barotseland Bellah people Biafra Haratin Kabylia Ogaden Ogoni Oromo Rehoboth Basters Somaliland Western Togoland...
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    many reasons for the loss of half of the khettara. The black berbers (haratin) of the south were the hereditary class of qanat diggers in Morocco who...
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  • Bidan (Whites) and Black "Slaves" in 2021". Arab Reform Initiative. "UNPO: Haratin: Slavery Remains a Problem in Mauritania". unpo.org. Retrieved 2023-05-02...
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    Afro-Asians Afro-Iranians Afro-Turks Arab slave trade Black Guard Gnawa Haratin Shirazi people Swahili people Zanj "Saudi-Arabia". The World Factbook (2024 ed...
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    (2010 est.) Fair Moors (bidhanes) 53% or 2.4 million people, dark Moors (Haratins) 30%, 17% sub-Saharan Mauritanians (non-Arabic speaking, largely resident...
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    demographic in Azawad versus the Fulani, Songhai and Mauritanian (Beidane and Haratin) ethnicities present.[citation needed] During previous Tuareg rebellions...
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    from the original on 23 October 2019. Retrieved 24 January 2019. "UNPO: Haratin". UNPO. 10 April 2017. Archived from the original on 23 October 2019. Retrieved...
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    the Sahara. (Note that Haratin, a term of obscure origin, has a different meaning in the Berber regions of Morocco.) The Haratin often lived serving affiliated...
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    slavery and Islam in Maghribi Mediterranean thought: the question of the Haratin in Morocco". The Journal of North African Studies. 7 (3): 29–52 [39–40]...
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