One Woman's Jihad: Nana Asma'u, Scholar and Scribe
ISBN-13:
9780253213983
ISBN-10:
0253213983
Edition:
4.1.2000
Author:
Beverly B. Mack, Jean Boyd
Publication date:
2000
Publisher:
Indiana University Press
Format:
Paperback
224 pages
Category:
Authors
,
Arts & Literature
,
Women
,
Specific Groups
,
Africa
,
Historical
,
Middle East
,
African History
,
Middle East History
,
Women in History
,
World History
,
Women's Studies
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ISBN-13:
9780253213983
ISBN-10:
0253213983
Edition:
4.1.2000
Author:
Beverly B. Mack, Jean Boyd
Publication date:
2000
Publisher:
Indiana University Press
Format:
Paperback
224 pages
Category:
Authors
,
Arts & Literature
,
Women
,
Specific Groups
,
Africa
,
Historical
,
Middle East
,
African History
,
Middle East History
,
Women in History
,
World History
,
Women's Studies
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One Woman's Jihad: Nana Asma'u, Scholar and Scribe (ISBN-13: 9780253213983 and ISBN-10: 0253213983), written by authors
Beverly B. Mack, Jean Boyd, was published by Indiana University Press in 2000.
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"... a most welcome addition to the body of scholarship on the Sokoto Jihad and Caliphate." ―Religious Studies Review
The fascinating life and times of Nana Asma'u (1793 - 1864), a West African woman who was a Muslim scholar and poet. As the daughter of the spiritual and political leader of the Sokoto community, Asma'u was a role model and teacher for other Muslim women as well as a scholar of Islam and a key advisor to her father as he waged a jihad to bring Islam to the population of what is now northwestern Nigeria.
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