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One woman's Jihad : Nana Asma'u, scholar and scribe / Beverly B. Mack and Jean Boyd.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Bloomington ; Indianapolis : Indiana University Press, c2000.Description: xv, 198 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0253337070
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 297.8/1/092 B 21
LOC classification:
  • PL8234.A85 Z77 2000
Summary: 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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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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