Tarihin Yahudawa a Mali

Tarihin Yahudawa a Mali ya samo asali ne daga karni na 8 AZ. A yau, kusan 1,000 zuriyar Yahudawa suna zaune a Mali, galibi a cikin ko kusa da Timbuktu.

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Tarihin Yahudawa na Mali ya fara ne a karni na 8, lokacin da 'yan Afirka da Yahudawa masu yawa suka fara zama a Timbuktu a Daular Songhai. Wadannan 'yan kasuwa na zamani sun kafa cibiyar kasuwanci a cikin birni, daga inda aka kirkiro hanyar kasuwanci ta hanyar hamada.

Bayan 1492, karin Yahudawa sun isa Mali bayan korar Yahudawa daga Spain. A cikin ƙarni na 14 da 15, Yahudawa na Sephardi sun zauna a Timbuktu daga Portugal da Spain. A cikin 1492, Askia Muhammad I, mai mulkin Daular Askiya na Daular Songhai, ya yi barazanar mutuwa ga Yahudawa idan sun ki tuba zuwa Islama. Yayinda wasu Yahudawa suka zaɓi juyawa zuwa addinin Musulunci, yawancin sun gudu. A shekara ta 1526, masanin tarihin Berber Andalusi Leo Africanus ya bayyana tsanantawar mai mulki ga al'ummar Yahudawa: "Sarkin (Askia) abokin gaba ne na Yahudawa. Ba zai bari kowa ya zauna a cikin birni ba. Idan ya ji cewa wani dan kasuwa na Berber yana yawan zuwa gare su ko yin kasuwanci tare da su, ya kwace kayansa. "

A cikin shekara ta 1496, Yahudawa na Iberian Sephardi ne suka kafa al'ummar Yahudawa a Tindirma waɗanda aka kore su daga Spain da Portugal. 

A cikin 1860, Rabbi na Maroko Mordechai Abi Serour ya zauna a Timbuktu tare da wasu Yahudawa da yawa na Maroko don shiga kasuwanci. Rabi ya sami damar yin shawarwari tare da hukumomin yankin don samun matsayin kariya ga al'umma. Al'umma ta sami damar kafa sabuwar majami'a a Timbuktu, da kuma makabartar Yahudawa.

A farkon shekarun 1900, babu wata al'umma ta Yahudawa da ta kasance a Mali.

A cikin 1963, an farfado da sanin kabilanci na zuriyar Yahudawa da ke zaune a Tindirma bayan masunta na yankin sun so su gina ƙauye a saman ragowar Kabari na Al Yahudi, wanda ya sa Yahudawa na yankin su tashi cikin adawa mai ƙarfi.

A cikin shekarun 1990s, farfado da asalin Yahudawa ya fara a Timbuktu, yayin da "Yahudawa da aka ɓoye" suka fara sake haɗuwa da asalin Yahudawa. Wadannan 'yan Mali na zuriyar Yahudawa galibi Musulmi ne. Ismael Diadie Haidara, masanin tarihi daga Timbuktu, ya kafa Zakhor (Timbuktu Association for Friendship with the Jewish World), ƙungiyar Malians na zuriyar Yahudawa, mafi yawansu Musulmai ne. Kungiyar, da wasu na zuriyar Yahudawa a Mali, sun yi aiki don gano tarihin Yahudawa da aka manta da shi a Mali wanda aka ɓoye a baya don kauce wa tsanantawa. A shekara ta 1996, Zakhor ya wallafa wata takarda da ke bayyana kansu a matsayin Yahudawa kuma suna bayyana kansu a cikin zuriyar Yahudawa na Tuat, yankin da ke gefen Sahara a yammacin Aljeriya.

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