African Islam: Marriage, Mobility and Education of Women in Dan Fodio's nineteenth Century Reforms

In 1804 ce, Dan Fodio toppled the chiefs of northern Nigeria for their ‘un-Islamic’ behaviors, and established an Islamic state on the Hausa/Fulani land. This phase in the history of Islam in Africa has been widely described and accepted as ‘militant’ and the scholars involved ‘intolerant’. Dan Fodi...

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Main Author: Ibrahim, Mohammed Zakyi (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2009
In: Religion compass
Year: 2009, Volume: 3, Issue: 2, Pages: 168-181
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