Between the State and the Malam: Understanding the Forces that Shape the Future of Nigeria’s Qur’anic Schools*

The present paper attempts to answer the question: what accounts for the persistence of Qur’anic schools as separate schools operating at cross-purposes with the Nigerian state in the provision of education to millions of Muslim children officially reported to be “out of school?” To answer this ques...

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Main Author: Baba, Nasir Mohammed (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2012
In: Journal of law, religion and state
Year: 2012, Volume: 1, Issue: 2, Pages: 97-116
Further subjects:B malam Qur’anic schools Northern Nigeria Islamiyya Madrassas state
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)