Religious protest and dissent in northern Nigeria: From Mahdism to Qur'anic integralism

In late December 1980, Kano was rocked by major religious disturbances, at the center of which was a peculiar sect, known popularly as the 'Yan Tatsine. The paper is an interpretation of the 'Yan Tatsine phenomen - the most peculiar and original facets of the movement itself, and of the ev...

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Main Author: Christelow, Allan (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Institution 1985
In: Journal / Institute of Muslim Minority Affairs, King Abdulazis University
Year: 1985, Volume: 6, Issue: 2, Pages: 375-393
Further subjects:B Nigeria Kano Islam Sect Politische Unruhen
B Islam
B Sect
B Riot
B Nigeria