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          Abd el-Kader was born in Guittena, Algeria in His father was a was a shaykh in the Qadiri Sufi order and while in Damascus Abd el-Kader was initiated..

          Emir Abdelkader

          Algerian religious and military leader (1808–1883)

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        2. Abd el-Kader was born in Guittena, Algeria in His father was a was a shaykh in the Qadiri Sufi order and while in Damascus Abd el-Kader was initiated.
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          Abd al-Qadir ibn Muhyi al-Din (6 September 1808 – 26 May 1883; Arabic: عبد القادر ابن محي الدينʿAbd al-Qādir ibn Muḥy al-Dīn), known as the Emir Abdelkader or Abd al-Qadir al-Hassani al-Jaza'iri, was an Algerian religious and military leader who led a struggle against the French colonial invasion of Algiers in the early 19th century.

          As an Islamic scholar and Sufi who unexpectedly found himself leading a military campaign, he built up a collection of Algerian tribesmen that for many years successfully held out against one of the most advanced armies in Europe.

          His consistent regard for what would now be called human rights, especially as regards his Christian opponents, drew widespread admiration, and a crucial intervention to save the Christian community of Damascus from a massacre in 1860 brought honou