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465:. Upon the death of Bello, the major claimants to the throne were Yusuf from the branch of Abdullahi Maje Karofi in the house of Dabo and Tukur from the Bello branch. Yusuf's following in Kano was large and his family had hoped after the death of their Uncle, Muhammed Bello, it would be the turn of the Abdullahi clan to succeed to the throne. Yusuf was also the favorite of the Kano Emirate electors. However, against the wishes of his vizier and the Kano electors, Abdur Rahman appointed Tukur as Emir. Upon Tukur's appointment, Yusuf and his followers moved out of Kano. He decided to wage a revolt against Tukur and subsequently sought help from states such as 473:. Yusuf and his followers then waged war on Kano. The first attack was unsuccessful and the rebels retreated southeast of Kano. During this period, Yusuf appointed Aliyu Babba as his successor, and he died before a new attack was launched. A second attack was launched by Aliyu Baba, Tukur's troops came out of the walled city in an open battle but were outnumbered. The city was overrun and it was then that Abdur Rahman sent help to aid Tukur in his flight from Kano and to re-organize but most of his requests to other emirs were met with a lukewarm attitude and Tukur was killed. 165: 433:, a region in which Sokoto Sultans arbitrated. The dispute was between the chief (Sarkin) of Mafara and the Sarkin Burmi. When Abdur Rahman allocated a disputed town to Burmi, Sarkin Mafara rejected the arbitration and Abdur Rahman deposed him. The dispute led to an open revolt by the Chief of Mafara and the revolt led to other uprisings in some Zamfara towns such as Anka. Mafara lost in the revolt but the terms of surrender were stiff, all conquered lands to be returned and an indemnity of 1,000 slaves to be given up. 63: 22: 227: 428:
Abdur Rahman was unpopular during his reign and at the time the Sokoto empire was being pulled into the main currents of World events, his choice was calamitous. He seemed to have taken offense easily and was known to be harsh and uncompromising. His reign started with a poor handling of a dispute
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responded and also came in person, only Tukur, the son of the Emir of Kano and also the Galadima of Kano was interested in a victory. The expedition turned out to be disastrous, as the larger Sokoto army was overwhelmed by the enemy, and in the end, they were in flight being pursued by the Kebbi
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in 1873. Abubakar Na Rabah, Mu'azu, and Umaru bin Ali subsequent Sultans after Rufai were from the
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due to enemy armies being near. During the meeting, Abdur Rahman, the son of
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from 1891 to 1902. In earlier vacancies, he had been a contender from the
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after the death of his father Muhammed Bello led to a Civil War in
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His nickname 'Danyen kasko', meaning 'unbaked pot' in
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