Mawlid al-Nabawi in western Algeria weaves faith, tradition and living memory

Tuesday, August 25, 2026 13:46
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ORAN - From Tlemcen to Mostaganem, passing through Oran, Mascara, Relizane, and Aïn Témouchent, Mawlid al-Nabawi is celebrated across western Algeria through a rich tapestry of customs, practices, songs, traditional dishes, and family gatherings, giving this religious celebration a distinctive character in each region.

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