788 ⟶ Idriss I Attacks Jewish Communities in North Africa

Idriss I attacks Jewish communities, imposes high per capita...
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⚔️ Idriss I Attacks Jewish Communities in North Africa

Idriss I attacks Jewish communities, imposes high per capita taxes, and forces them to provide annual virgins for his harem for refusing to attack other Jewish communities. According to Maghrebi tradition, the Jewish tribe Ubaid Allah left and settled in Djerba.⟶
Idriss I Attacks Jewish Communities in North Africa (788)
ViolenceNorth AfricaIslamic WorldTaxationReligious PersecutionIdriss IEarly Islamic Period
MoroccoMoroccoAlgeriaAlgeriaTunisiaTunisiaLibyaLibya

🪦 Jewish Cemeteries Flattened in Egypt

Ahmad ibn Tulun flattens Jewish cemeteries and replaces them with Muslim tombs.⟶
Jewish Cemeteries Flattened in Egypt (870)
Cemetery DesecrationAhmad ibn TulunIslamic WorldEarly Islamic PeriodCultural Destruction
EgyptEgypt

⚰️ Massacre of Jews in Sijilmasa After Refusing Conversion

Abd al-Mu'min gives the Jewish population of Sijilmasa the choice of converting to Islam or death. At least 150 Jews who refuse to convert are massacred.⟶
Massacre of Jews in Sijilmasa After Refusing Conversion (1145)
Forced ConversionMassacreAlmoravid DynastyReligious PersecutionNorth AfricaIslamic World
MoroccoMorocco

🔥 Destruction of Jewish Communities in Morocco

Destruction of most of the Jewish communities of Morocco.⟶
Destruction of Jewish Communities in Morocco (1790)
North AfricaMoroccan JewsDestructionPogromsMassacrePersecutionViolenceJewish Communities
MoroccoMorocco

💀 Massacre of Jewish Families in Larache

Massacre of two Jewish families in Larache⟶
Massacre of Jewish Families in Larache (1877)
ViolenceMassacreNorth Africa19th centuryPersecution
MoroccoMorocco

😠 Muslim Mob Attacks Jews in Algiers

Jewish population of Algiers is attacked by a Muslim mob.⟶
Muslim Mob Attacks Jews in Algiers (1882)
PogromViolenceNorth AfricaMuslim19th century
AlgeriaAlgeria