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"Our paternal uncle is Arab, just as our maternal uncle is a child of Israel" Abdullahi dan Fodio, 1817Among the most puzzling themes of Afr Interpreting African claims of foreign origins; contextualizing the Byzantine-Arab origin myth of the Fulani. Join now Paths in the Rainforests by Jan VansinaBeing Colonized: The Kuba Experience in Rural Congo by Jan VansinaDesign Categories on Bakuba Raffia
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Locked Download Folder of three books from the catalogue: Arabic literature of Africa by John Hunwick containing nearly 2,000 pre-colonial African scholars.
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