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Malek Bennabi (or Malik Bin Nabi) (or
Malik bin Nebi) is a great Algerian thinker (1905 – 1973). He wrote
about human society, particularly Muslim society with a focus on the
reasons behind the fall of muslim society. Malek Ben nabi was born in Constantine from a poor family in a conservative Algerian
community. Studied in public school in Algeria and graduated on 1925. Left for Paris afterwards but did not succeed to work and came
back home. He worked as a clerk in the justice court on 1927 in which he
started to understand the status of his country.
For the aim of studying in France, he joined a school of wireless connections to
become an assistant engineer. Engineering was not his primary choice, but at
that time scholarships to France was reserved for technical studies not for
intellectual fields. However, he indulged in his technical studies as well as
his intellectual life in France. During this period he
started publishing his views concerning the question of resurrection from an
Islamic point of view.
He moved to Cairo after the announcement of the armed Algerian
revolution on 1954 where he was met with reverence. In Cairo he continued his intellectual production until
the independence of Algeria on 1962, when he returned back home. Upon his
return he was appointed as a minister for high education until his resign on
1967 after which he devoted himself for continuing his intellectual project.
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About Me |
My name is Amina H.K.
I was born and grew up in Constantine, the city of the suspended bridges.
I invite you to discover the past and present of the city of Constantine
"ancient Cirta", in Algeria, through testimony and documents: pictures,
postcards, maps, etc ...
You will also find various cultural aspects, celebrities and everything
that makes Constantine a special city. |
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