Some Contributions of the Sokoto Caliphate Scholars to the Study of Medicine - http://www.webstar.co.uk/~ubugaje/med.html
Includes a brief history of the Sokoto Jihad (1804-1810) aimed at the restoration of Islam in Hausaland, which led to the Sokoto Caliphate; and a discussion of medical scholars of the time.
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The Malam Haliru Memorial Page - http://human.cc.hirosaki-u.ac.jp/philips/mhaliru.htm
A collection of documentation about a historian who lived in Wurno, Nigeria, sometime capital of the Sokoto Caliphate.
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Usman dan Fodio and the Sokoto Caliphate - http://countrystudies.us/nigeria/9.htm
A history of the Sokoto Caliphate and its origins in the disenchantment of Muslim scholars and teachers with the insecurity of the Hausa states and Borno.
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