Abdel Salam Belaid is a student and director of the Algerian Muslim Student Union

Abstract

The article includes a historical study of the path of the freedom fighter Abdel Salam Belaid during the liberation revolution. He was born in 1928 in the municipality of Ain El Kebira, wilaya of Setif. He is  one of the first militants in the Algerian national movement, and he was one of the most prominent founding members of the Association of Muslim Students in North Africa from 1951 to 1953, and he was a founding member of the Algerian Muslim Students Union in 1953, the fighter Abdel Salam Belaid joined the ranks of the triumphant liberation revolution in 1955, where he founded, together with a group of students, the General Union of Algerian Muslim Students in July 1955, in order to contribute to the announcement of the Algerian students' strike on May 19, 1956 and joined the leadership of the revolution in the Western base, where many revolutionary tasks and responsibilities were entrusted to him.