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A textual study of the works of Abdullahi B. Fodio and Muhammad Bello focuses on their contributions to Arabic literature, Islamic scholarship, and intellectual development in nineteenth-century Northern Nigeria. Abdullahi B. Fodio wrote extensively on Islamic jurisprudence, theology, history, and morality, using clear and scholarly Arabic. Muhammad Bello, the son and successor of Usman dan Fodio, also produced numerous Arabic works dealing with religion, governance, history, education, and social issues.
This lecture is part of ARA402 The Writings of Nigerian Ulama in the Arabic Studies department. The course has 10 recorded lectures across 5 series, all free to watch. Read or download the ARA402 lecture note to study alongside the video.