r/BeAmazed • u/medievalpeasant_ • Aug 09 '26

History The Tuareg people (despite being predominantly Muslims) have a culture where men veil their faces, while women do not

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u/Wolverine-75009 Aug 09 '26

Amazigh people are also traditionally a matrilineal culture.

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u/Arthurian_Guanche Aug 09 '26

Tuareg are Amazigh, they call themselves "ămajăgh" (pl. imajăghăn).

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u/Wolverine-75009 Aug 09 '26

Obviously

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u/maxxslatt Aug 09 '26

Then why did you say “also”

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u/987C4YM4N Aug 09 '26

Because it's additional information about the same group of people.

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u/maxxslatt Aug 10 '26

I think you’re overthinking it. I just misunderstood what they were saying