abstract:Abd Al-Rahman was the head of an Abadite dynasty, which existed in central Maghrib (now known as Morocco) from about 776 or 778 CE to 908 CE. He was also the founder of the new Tahert.
Then, on August 22, a drone reportedly killed al Qaeda's top operational planner, Atiyah Abd al-Rahman, dealing another heavy blow to the organization.
Its peaks once guarded Asturias from the forces of Abd al-Rahman and his descendants, powerful invaders from Damascus whose rule stopped short of this inaccessible and remote area.