Nedroma (Arabic: ندرومة) is a city in northwestern Algeria. Once the capital of Trara, it was built on the ruins of a Berber town by Abd al-Moumin Benali Koumi Nedromi, the Almohad caliph. It has a great Islamic history, with its Great Masjid of Nedroma once containing the earliest surviving Almoravid minbar. Nedroma became a UNESCO World Heritage in 2002 for its cultural importance. Nedroma History Nédroma, view from the west, picture of Dr Verdalle. Once the capital of Trara, it was built on the ruins of a Berber town by Abd al-Moumin Benali Koumi Nedromi, the Almohad caliph, who himself was a native of the neighboring mountains. [1] the town has a great history of Islam. [2] The earliest surviving Almoravid minbar, dated to around A.H. 479, once belonged to the Great Mosque of Nedroma. It is now on display in the Musée Nationale des Antiquités Classiques et Musulmanes in Algiers. [3] In the 1930s Ulama organizations, particularly the Boy Scouts sprang up in Nedroma and other anc