The need for the reform of succession laws of the emirates in Hausaland
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Thu Feb 25 2021
The Hausa and Fulani have been living together for centuries long before Danfodio, the religious reformer that led the Fulani Jihad of 1804 in Hausaland, was born. The relationship between the Hausa and the Fulani passed through three distinct phases over time (i)
Before the Jihad when the relationship was that of ‘host’ and ‘guest-cum-subject’. It should be noted that Danfodio was born and bred in Hausaland. (ii)
During the Jihad, the relationship became that between ‘Amir’ (Amir is Arabic word for a leader, also known as Emir in English, the title by which traditional rulers across the Sokoto Caliphate are known today) and Jama’ah (adopted by Danfodio to qualify his followers), where the Fulani was the leader and the Hausa people the followers. (iii)
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