Collected Works of Nana Asma'u: Daughter of Usman 'dan Fodiyo (1793-1864) by Nana Asma'u, Jean Boyd, Beverly Mack

Collected Works of Nana Asma'u: Daughter of Usman 'dan Fodiyo (1793-1864)

Nana Asma'u, Jean Boyd, Beverly Mack

753 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

nonfiction poetry challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Nana Asma'u Bint Usman 'dan Fodio, a nineteenth-century Muslim scholar, lived in the region now known as northern Nigeria and was an eyewitness to battles of the largest of the West-African jihads of the era. The preparation and conduct of the jih...

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