Touggourt stands as a vital oasis in the vast Sahara Desert. Its strategic location on ancient trade routes brings prosperity through commerce. As a part of the vast Benî Abbas confederation, it experiences a blend of nomadic and sedentary lifestyles. The oasis's fertile lands and abundant water resources support a thriving agricultural community, while its strategic importance ensures a constant flow of travelers and merchants. Despite the harsh desert environment, Touggourt emerges as a resilient and culturally rich settlement.