From rebels to rulers : writing legitimacy in the early Sokoto state /

Sokoto was the largest and longest lasting of West Africa's nineteenth-century Muslim empires. Its intellectual and political elite left behind a vast written record, including over 300 Arabic texts authored by the jihad's leaders: Usman dan Fodio, his brother Abdullahi and his son, Muhamm...

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Main Author: Naylor, Paul (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Arabic
Published: Suffolk : James Currey, [2021]
Series:Religion in transforming Africa ; 6.
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Online Access:CONNECT