"THE ROLE PLAYED BY THE ULAMA OF SOKOTO CALIPHATE BETWEEN THE YEARS 1804 - 1837"
"THE ROLE PLAYED BY THE ULAMA OF SOKOTO CALIPHATE BETWEEN THE YEARS 1804 - 1837"
No Thumbnail Available
Date
1991-11
Authors
YAKUBU, SHERIFF AZE SHU AIBU
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
Volume Title
Publisher
Abstract
The Collapse of the States in Hausaland after 1804,
leadir he emergence of Caliphate with
Federal System of administratis appeared to be due to
the direct, influence of uLama- The political order based
on Shari and moral codes of Islam was also part of the
energetic work of the Ulama. equently, the vast and
radical transformation of the political institutions and
social relationship in the State were linked with the
ollective and individual of Ulama headed by Shaikh Uthman Dan
Fodio.
The theme of this study is the role of these ulama
in the Sokoto Caliphate, between the years 1804 and 1837
C.E.
An attempt has been made to find out some
significant roles played by the body of Ulama both as a
collective body and as individuals in relations to the
development and aliphate
within the period of1804 C..E.
in carring out this work, some relevant written
duments and published works were used for data
COllection.
It was discovered from the study that the role
played by the Ulama in ate was manifested
high academic ideals, exemplary sty1e of
Description
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY
ZARIA
1991
Keywords
ROLE PLAYED, ULAMA, SOKOTO, CALIPHATE, BETWEEN THE YEARS, 1804 - 1837