“Where is My Region?” Geographical Representation and Textuality in Sokoto
This paper is devoted to geographical knowledge of the world and the definition of homeland and outland among the elite of the early Sokoto Caliphate (ca. 1800–1840). It argues that with the creation of a territorial jihadist state, geography became an important tool within religious and political d...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2018
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Islamic Africa
Year: 2018, Volume: 9, Issue: 1, Pages: 10-33 |
| Further subjects: | B
Geography
B Cartography B Landscape B Land of Islam B Land of Unbelief B Jihad B Frontier B Sokoto B Hausa B Sahel |
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