Cultural Identity According to Malek Bennabi

Culture constituted one of the central and fundamental themes in the thought of Malek Bennabi. Through this, he sought to highlight the value of identity, especially in the aftermath of the cultural, social, and political colonization experienced by Arab societies. Accordingly, Malek Bennabi considers that the identity of nations is defined primarily by culture and the meanings and significance it conveys, particularly in relation to history, religion, and language. This study aims to define the concept of identity and its representations according to Malek Bennabi, as well as to demonstrate its impact on the revival of the nation, the construction of its future, and the preservation of its essential components