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Brest

بريست

Port city in the Finistère department, Brittany, France.

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al-Andalus & Europe
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Rachid Eljay

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Rachid Eljay

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islam.museum contributors. “Brest”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/place/brest/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-11-09.

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Rachid Eljay

French imam and video creator of Moroccan origin, born in Brest in 1980. He became imam of the Sunna mosque in Brest in 2004 and grew famous through his preaching videos on YouTube; from late 2015 he changed his discourse, and in 2019 he survived an assassination attempt.