One woman's Jihad : Nana Asma'u, scholar and scribe / Beverly B. Mack and Jean Boyd.
Material type: TextPublication details: Bloomington ; Indianapolis : Indiana University Press, c2000.Description: xv, 198 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:- 0253337070
- 297.8/1/092 B 21
- PL8234.A85 Z77 2000
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Book | Sonoma Academy Library | 92 ASM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 220112 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-191) and index.
Examines the life and influence of nineteenth-century Muslim Nigerian poet Nana Asma'u, exploring her place in the Arabic Islamic literary tradition and her position as a role model for Hausa-Fulani women through the start of the twenty-first century.
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