diff --git a/src/utils/requests/authenticateUser.ts b/src/utils/requests/authenticateUser.ts
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+import { IauthenticationData } from "@/contexts/Types";
+import axiosRequest from "../axios-request";
+
+const authenticateUser = async ({ username, password }: { username: string; password: string }) => {
+	return await axiosRequest<IauthenticationData>({
+		url: "/api/token/",
+		method: "POST",
+		data: {
+			username: username,
+			password: password,
+		},
+	});
+};
+
+
+export default authenticateUser;
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