Ali Azaykou

Ali Sidqi Azaykou (1942–2004), also called Dda Ali,[1] was a Moroccan Berber poet, historian, philosopher and critic. He was an active partisan for the rights of the Berbers in Morocco.».[2] He has greatly influenced the cultural Berber movements.[3]

Biography

Ali Sidqi Azaykou was born (1942) in the village of Igran n tuinght in the High Atlas in the surroundings of Taroudant in the Souss valley in Morocco.[4] He began his primary education in his native village and ended them in Marrakesh where he also followed his secondary education and entered the national teacher training college.[1]

Books

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 « Hommage. Azayku l'Amazigh » par Maria Daïf, TelQuel n°147 .
  2. Conscience et revendication de l'identité berbère.
  3. « Génération Amazigh » - HH / Tel Quel n° 184, août 2005.
  4. Claude Lefébure, Méditerranéennes n°11, hiver 1999/2000, Paris