A Note on the Ethnic Interpretation of the Fulani Jihād
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 7550582 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Marilyn Robinson Waldman, Marilyn Waldman (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1966 |
| Volume | 36 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 286-291 |
| Publication date | 1966-07-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Africa (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0001-9720 • E-ISSN: 1750-0184 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/1157684 |
| OpenAlex | W1976513919 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 8 |
Opening Paragraph The religious government and society of contemporary Northern Nigeria have their historical roots in a jihād (Muslim holy war) which was waged there in the first decade of the nineteenth century. The leader of thai jihād , Usuman dan Fodio, sought to establish a Muslim form of government over the Hausa city-states of what is now Northern Nigeria; his movement had the effect of replacing most of the nonorthodox, and in some cases non-Muslim, Hausa rulers with orthodox Muslims who, like himself, were Fulani
Ancient history · Archaeology · Ethnic group · Ethnology · Government (linguistics · Hausa · Interpretation (philosophy · Islam · Paragraph · Political science · Sociology · Anthropology · Education and Islamic Studies · Gender Studies · History · Islamic Studies and Radicalism · Law · Philosophy · Religion and Sociopolitical Dynamics in Nigeria · Religious studies
| Unique citing works | 1 |
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| Citations per year | 0.02 |
| Citation span | 1969 - 1969 (1) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |