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Fulani jihad  

Definition

  • The Fulani Jihad refers primarily to the Usman dan Fodio Jihad, launched in present-day Nigeria from 1804 to 1810. This, however, was just the fourth in the series of Fulani Jihads. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Religion; Fulani Jihad]

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  • Fulani war
  • Jihad of Usman dan Fodio

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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/Fulani_jihad

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