TodayFriday, May 01, 2026

Berber Mythology

Kura

Kura is a Berber water spirit, guardian of a spring in Cyrene, now in modern Libya. Cyrene may sound like a backwater now but once upon a time, it was a wealthy
13 November 2017

Abu Yazid

Abu Yazid (Abuyazidu) (d. 947) Berber (Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia) The historical figure on whom the mythical hero bayajida may have been based. Abu Yazid was a leader of the Zanata tribe, one of the most important Berber tribes in North
30 July 2017

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