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Tracing this process to the origins of the Arabic language
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A significant contribution to the understanding of the medieval holy wars between Christians and Muslims
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The African Caliphate: The Life, Works and Teaching of Shaykh Usman Dan Fodio (1754-1817) reciting the Quran Tracing this process to theThis scholarly work, The African Caliphate, focuses on the establishment in 1809, in what is today Northern Nigeria, of the celebrated Sokoto caliphate, which may well have been the last complete re establishment, anywhere in the world, of Islam in its entirety, comprising all its many and varied dimensions. As well as giving the biography of the Shehu and a comprehensive account of the history of his movement, the book also provides an in depth