North African Figures
This music artist grew in popularity after World Cup 2022
Who is Dystinct?
The ancient North African indigenous people
Who are the Amazigh/Imazighen?
This dish, made in a clay pot with a cone-shaped lid, slowly cooks meat, vegetables, and spices together
What is Tajine?
The capital city of Libya, home to the ancient ruins of Leptis Magna.
What is Tripoli?
This Arabic phrase, meaning “God willing,” is commonly used across North Africa, usually as an alternative to "no” by parents.
This Algerian singer is known as the “King of Raï” music
Who is Cheb Khaled?
The current King of Morocco
Who is Muhammad VI?
This country has been nicknamed “The Mother of the World”
What is Egypt?
This is the largest desert in North Africa.
What is the Sahara Desert?
In Darija, this word is used to say "money" and is derived from Spanish.
What is flouss?
This Libyan leader ruled for over 40 years before being overthrown in 2011.
Who is Muammar Gaddafi?
This country began a series of political revolts that transcended into the rest of the Arab World in 2011, better known as the Arab Spring.
What is Tunisia?
This country is credited with the creation of Harissa
This river is the longest in Africa and runs through multiple African countries including Egypt.
What is the Nile River?
The word Maghreb, often used to refer to North Africa, means what?
What is the west or sunset?
This Egyptian ruler was the last active pharaoh of Ancient Egypt.
Who is Cleopatra?
The oldest continuously operating university in the world, founded by Fatima al-Fihri in 859 CE, is located in this North African country.
What is Morocco?
This form of music, originating from Algeria, is known for its unique fusion of Arab and African influences.
What is Raï?
These mountains stretch across Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia.
What are the Atlas Mountains?
In Egyptian Arabic, this word means “beautiful,” but is also used to describe something nice or cool.
What is Helwa?
This Algerian Raï singer was assassinated in 1994
Who is Cheb Hasni?
This ancient Tunisian city, once a rival to Rome, was destroyed and rebuilt by the Romans.
What is Carthage?
Parts of the first Star Wars film were filmed here
What is Tunisia? (Bonus Points: Tataouine)
The Blue City, famous for its striking blue-painted buildings, is located in this North African country.
What is Morocco? (Bonus: Chefchaouen)
Barsha - Country of Origin: Tunisia
What is a lot/many?