[2] The man who accompanies and directs the dancer, called the leader of the dance or Ammehreb in Berber, stands in the center of the formation and adjust the rhythm.

The origins of Ahidus are not very known because of the lack of extensive research studies and investigations.

[3] The initial formation of the dance was done by making a closed circle which indicated the unity between the performers in particular and the inhabitants of the tribe in general.

An important aspect of Ahidus which did not change through the years is the traditional uniform.

As for women, they were free to wear either white or colourful kaftans coupled with silver jewellery.