Haratin
Haratin (Arabic: حراطين), are a North African ethnic group native to western Sahel and southwestern Maghreb.[1][2][3] The Haratin are mostly found in modern Mauritania, Morocco, Western Sahara, and Algeria. In Tunisia and Libya.
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| > 1.5 million | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
(40%)  Mauritania;(60%) An ethnic group in (  Tunisia,  Algeria,  Morocco,  Libya,  Western Sahara) | |
| Languages | |
| Maghrebi Arabic Berber languages | |
| Religion | |
| Sunni Islam |
Haratin Media
In Mauritania, the use of Haratin girls as servants has attracted activists.
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References
- ↑ Chouki El Hamel (2014). Black Morocco: A History of Slavery, Race, and Islam. Cambridge University Press. pp. 110–113. ISBN 978-1-139-62004-8.
- ↑ Sabine, Partouche. "L'Encyclopédie berbère". Institut de recherches et d'études sur les mondes arabes et musulmans Iremam - UMR 7310. Archived from the original on 2018-02-25. Retrieved 2018-02-25.
- ↑ Jacques-Meunie, Denise (1972). "L'Notes sur l'histoire des populations du sud marocain". Revue de l'Occident Musulman et de la Méditerranée. 11: 137–150. doi:10.3406/remmm.1972.1148. Retrieved 2018-02-25.