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Torodbe

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The Torodbe (singular Torodo; also called Turudiyya, Banu Toro) were Muslim clerics who were active in the Western Sudan region of Africa from the 17th century. [1]

8 relations: Abdulrahman Ibrahim Ibn Sori, Char Bouba war, Futa Tooro, Gidado dan Laima, Imamate of Futa Toro, Karamokho Alfa, Sullubawa, Zawāyā.

Abdulrahman Ibrahim Ibn Sori

Abdul-Rahman ibn Ibrahima Sori (عبد الرحمن ابن ابراهيم سوري) (1762–1829) was a West African nobleman and Amir (commander or governor) who was captured in the Fouta Jallon region of Guinea, West Africa and sold to slave traders in the United States in 1788.

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Char Bouba war

The Char Bouba war (variously transliterated as Sharr Bubba, Shar Buba, etc.), or the Mauritanian Thirty Years' War, took place between 1644-74 in the tribal areas of what is today Mauritania and Western Sahara.

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Futa Tooro

Futa Toro (Wolof and Fuuta Tooro; Fouta-Toro), often simply the Futa, is a semidesert region around the middle run of the Senegal River.

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Gidado dan Laima

Gidado dan Laima (1817–1842) also known as Waziri Gidado is the first known Grand Vizier of the Sokoto Caliphate, he was vizier of Sokoto during the sultanship of Muhammed Bello.

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Imamate of Futa Toro

The Imamate of Futa Toro (1776-1861) was a pre-colonial West African theocratic state of the Fula-speaking people (Fulɓe and Toucouleurs) centered on the middle valley of the Senegal River.

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Karamokho Alfa

Karamokho Alfa (born Ibrahima Musa Sambeghu and sometimes called Alfa Ibrahim) (died c. 1751) was a Fula religious leader who led a jihad that created the Imamate of Futa Jallon in what is now Guinea.

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Sullubawa

The Sullubawa are a Fulani clan in Northern Nigeria, found mainly in Kano and Katsina States.

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Zawāyā

The Zawāyā are tribes in the southern Sahara who have traditionally followed a deeply religious way of life.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torodbe

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