Islamization of the Maghreb

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The spread of Islam in the Maghreb began after Prophet Muhammad's era, driven by Arab expansion motives. Early conquests, led by key figures and centered around Kairouan, faced resistance, notably from Berber leader Kahina. Over time, conflicts blended local traditions with Islamic practices. Tribal and city conversions to Islam accelerated, influenced by movements like Kharijism. By the late 8th century, disunity among tribes paved the way for the Idrisid Dynasty's emergence, marking the...