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SHA 109 — Contributions of West African Scholars to the Study of Shari’ah

SHA department course · Nigerian universities

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What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

Expose the student to the rich Islamic legal tradition of the West African sub-region; Arts 596 New
Demonstrate how the scholars of the region dealt in a juristic way with the peculiarities of the cultures and traditions of the region; and

Course contents

The early beginnings and the introduction of Islam to West Africa - The contact with North Africa, The c Ulamā’ of Songhai, Ahmad Baba al-Tumbukti, Abdurrahman al-Sa c adī etc., AlMaghili and the Kunta Ulama, The Borno c Ulamā’, Shaykh Muhammad Abd al Rahman al- Barnawi, etc, The rise of Shaykh Uthman ibn Fudi and his school, Shaykh Umar…

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study SHA 109.

SHA 109 — Contributions of West African Scholars to the Study of Shari’ah

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

Course contents

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