Jean Boyd
Biographic Data
| ID | 3612173 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jean Boyd |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jean |
| FAMILY NAME | Boyd |
| SIGNATURE | BOYD J |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 34 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 10 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1985 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
The Caliph's Sister: Nana Asma'u, 1793-1865, Teacher, Poet and Islamic Leader
A new light is shed on African women of the Sahel in this book about a brilliantly intelligent 19th century woman-jihadist whose legacy of verse contains political and social commentary
The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Maccido (1926-2006)
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One Woman's Jihad: Nana Asma'u, Scholar and Scribe
Distance learning from purdah in nineteenth-century northern Nigeria: The work of Asma'u Fodiyo
Asma'u Fodiyo is a major figure in African history. Born in 1793 at Degel, she was the daughter of Shehu an Fodiyo, who let his approval of her be known. Her scholarship and organizational skills were put to use by her brother, Caliph Muhammad Bello, who realized that some of the next generation would be born to slave mothers captured in the jihad. Many of these mothers were followers of a spirit cult and had but a hazy knowledge of Islam. Asma'u…
One Woman's Jihad: Nana Asma'u, Scholar and Scribe
A historical, spiritual, and literary portrait of a remarkable 19th-century African Muslim woman
Collected Works of Nana Asma'u, Daughter of Usman dan Fodiyo (1793-1864)
Mobilize the People: The Qasida in Fulfulde and Hausa as Purposive Literature
The Caliph's Sister
The Caliph's Sister: Nana Asma'u (1793-1865) Teacher, Poet and Islamic Leader
The Role of Women as 'Agents Religieux' in Sokoto
Les femmes musulmanes sont considérées conventionnellement y compris par les hommes musulmans comme des croyants de deuxième ordre qu'elles soient vues comme des agents capables de contourner et de manipuler les pratiques islamiques ou qu'elles soient vues comme des victimes consententes. L'article attire l'attention sur une tradition musulmane différente, celle des femmes pieuses, et parfois savantes, impliquées dans les activités religieuses. L…
The Caliph's Sister: Nana Asma'u (1793-1865) Teacher, Poet and Islamic Leader
The Role of Women as 'Agents Religieux' in Sokoto
Les femmes musulmanes sont considérées conventionnellement y compris par les hommes musulmans comme des croyants de deuxième ordre qu'elles soient vues comme des agents capables de contourner et de manipuler les pratiques islamiques ou qu'elles soient vues comme des victimes consententes. L'article attire l'attention sur une tradition musulmane différente, celle des femmes pieuses, et parfois savantes, impliquées dans les activités religieuses. L…
Collected Works of Nana Asma'u, Daughter of Usman dan Fodiyo (1793-1864)
Distance learning from purdah in nineteenth-century northern Nigeria: The work of Asma'u Fodiyo
Asma'u Fodiyo is a major figure in African history. Born in 1793 at Degel, she was the daughter of Shehu an Fodiyo, who let his approval of her be known. Her scholarship and organizational skills were put to use by her brother, Caliph Muhammad Bello, who realized that some of the next generation would be born to slave mothers captured in the jihad. Many of these mothers were followers of a spirit cult and had but a hazy knowledge of Islam. Asma'u…
The Role of Women as 'Agents Religieux' in Sokoto
Les femmes musulmanes sont considérées conventionnellement y compris par les hommes musulmans comme des croyants de deuxième ordre qu'elles soient vues comme des agents capables de contourner et de manipuler les pratiques islamiques ou qu'elles soient vues comme des victimes consententes. L'article attire l'attention sur une tradition musulmane différente, celle des femmes pieuses, et parfois savantes, impliquées dans les activités religieuses. L…
The Caliph's Sister: Nana Asma'u (1793-1865) Teacher, Poet and Islamic Leader
The Caliph's Sister
Mobilize the People: The Qasida in Fulfulde and Hausa as Purposive Literature
Collected Works of Nana Asma'u, Daughter of Usman dan Fodiyo (1793-1864)
One Woman's Jihad: Nana Asma'u, Scholar and Scribe
A historical, spiritual, and literary portrait of a remarkable 19th-century African Muslim woman
One Woman's Jihad: Nana Asma'u, Scholar and Scribe
Distance learning from purdah in nineteenth-century northern Nigeria: The work of Asma'u Fodiyo
Asma'u Fodiyo is a major figure in African history. Born in 1793 at Degel, she was the daughter of Shehu an Fodiyo, who let his approval of her be known. Her scholarship and organizational skills were put to use by her brother, Caliph Muhammad Bello, who realized that some of the next generation would be born to slave mothers captured in the jihad. Many of these mothers were followers of a spirit cult and had but a hazy knowledge of Islam. Asma'u…
The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammadu Maccido (1926-2006)
An abstract is not available for this content. As you have access to this content, full HTML content is provided on this page. A PDF of this content is also available in through the ‘Save PDF’ action button
The Caliph's Sister: Nana Asma'u, 1793-1865, Teacher, Poet and Islamic Leader
A new light is shed on African women of the Sahel in this book about a brilliantly intelligent 19th century woman-jihadist whose legacy of verse contains political and social commentary
Political science (6 works) · Art (5 works) · History (5 works) · Islamic Studies and History (4 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · History (3 works) · Religion and Sociopolitical Dynamics in Nigeria (3 works) · Sister (3 works) · African history and culture analysis (2 works)