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759:, administering the northern part of the Caliphate. There were indications that Abd al-Salam was planning a revolt and had involved the Emir in his plans. Upon learning of this development, Bello took decisive action and summoned the Emir to Sokoto. However, the Emir refused to comply with Bello's orders and instead chose to go to Abd al-Salam. The Emir's brother then visited Sokoto to meet with Bello and was recognised as the new Emir of Konni after his embrace of Islam. In response to the escalating situation, Sultan Bello wrote another letter to Abd al-Salam cautioning him against harbouring enemies of the Caliphate and stating that if he intended to revolt, he should declare it so they could 'do what is necessary.' Bello then further emphasised that he preferred harmony and concord between them. 445: 248: 107: 934:, likely in the early part of 1818. In this work, Bello provides a comprehensive account of the revolt. The narrative begins with a detailed description of Abd al-Salam's background and the circumstances that led to the outbreak of the rebellion. It also includes letters from Abd al-Salam that were "highly critical of trends in Sokoto". Today, this manuscript serves as the main source on information regarding this revolt and on Abd al-Salam. 612: 515:). However, Abd al-Salam felt that he deserved more recognition and authority due to his significant commitment to the jihad. Feeling discontented, he decided to expand his influence by force, seeking to obtain more land and power through military means. When Abdullahi learned of Abd al-Salam's intentions, he warned him to stop his actions, but Abd al-Salam disregarded the warning and continued with his plans. 255: 411:, settling in the town of Gimbana. Not long after Nafata's death, Yunfa ascended to the throne and demanded that Abd al-Salam return to Gobir to face judgment. In response, Abd al-Salam defiantly refused Yunfa's command. In an attempt to enforce his order, Yunfa then directed Shehu Usman dan Fodio to bring back his student for punishment. However, Shehu Usman refused to comply with Yunfa's request. 654:, placed in the middle of the illustration, described the land as follows: "This is a description of the land of Allah to Whom belong might and majesty, which Allah, to Whom belong might and majesty, gave, through His favor – exalted be He–, to Muslims as a whole with respect to its east, west, south and north. We praise and thank Him to Whom belong might and majesty for that." 424:, the capital of Gobir. Along their way back, they encountered some followers of Shehu Usman who demanded the release of the prisoners taken during the raid on Gimbana. The Gobirawa released the prisoners, much to the anger of Yunfa when he heard the news. The Shehu, too, was unaware of this event, and he feared that such actions could escalate the conflict with Yunfa. 866:. However, their escape was short-lived, as they were eventually surrounded and either killed or captured by Bello's forces. Among those who attempted to flee was Abd al-Salam, but despite his efforts to evade capture, he sustained a fatal arrow wound in the vicinity of Bakura. He later succumbed to his injuries and his corpse was devoured by 643:). Abd al-Salam utilized these references to advocate for peace and non-violence, and he further called Bello's community unjust and corrupt. For these reasons, he did not intend to have a relationship with them. He then expressed his desire for independence through peaceful means, not seeking confrontation or armed conflict. 588:
Bello replied with a letter of his own, acknowledging that the spreading of injustice and corruption was apparent during that time. However, he emphasized the need for proper investigation and evidence before passing judgment, stating that the absence of injustice must be proven. Furthermore, Sultan Bello referred to
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counter-raids, fearing a potential trap. Seeing an opportunity for reconciliation, leading figures from Abd al-Salam's community reached out to Sultan Bello with the intention of establishing a peaceful resolution. However, Bello rejected their offer, asserting that his desire was solely for reconciliation.
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mastery of them is with him. What do you think? I think that I will not send them . Verily I am like them." This act further solidified the bond between Abd al-Salam and his community members and intensified their resentment towards Bello and the Sokoto government. He formally replied Bello in a letter:
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bolstered his army. Gathering their strength, they launched an attack on Kware on 5 January 1818. Despite facing overwhelming odds, Bello's army achieved a swift and resounding victory over Abd al-Salam's forces, securing the town swiftly. He described the victory as coming "faster than unfastening a
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Upon receiving Bello's initial letter, Abd al-Salam read it aloud to his community, using the opportunity to address them and share his thoughts. He mentioned that the letter contained a demand from "So-and-so sent me that I should send him all those who are here because they are his slaves, and the
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to pay his respects. Additionally, Abd al-Salam refused to pledge allegiance to Sultan Bello, asserting his sovereignty over himself. In response, Sultan Bello sent a letter to Abd al-Salam, commanding him to come to Sokoto and pledge allegiance. Abd al-Salam complied with the command and traveled to
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Now then, a poem : "We neither seek people nor demand from them all. And we did not wish any rank. If a person sympathethic sympathizes with us, we neither drive him away nor seek help from anyone to gain supremacy. Consideration and speculation about creation are in Allah's wisdom. Verily wonders
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was between the second and the fifth of which he describes as: "And where is the region of mine, me, 'Abd al-Salam? It is what I possessed in the time of unbelief (before the Sokoto Revolution) that I still possess in the time of Islam; it is nothing but a place to reside and a place of some gardens
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Indeed, in response to the escalating tensions and confrontations, King Yunfa ordered Shehu Usman to leave Gobir along with his family. However, Usman was unwilling to leave without his community and followers who had gathered around him. Refusing to comply with the king's order, Shehu Usman and his
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Despite the efforts to reach a resolution, Abd al-Salam did not respond to the letters, and the situation remained tense and unresolved. The conflict continued to escalate, with both parties remaining steadfast in their positions, setting the stage for further hostilities and confrontations in the
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In the final letter, directed to Abd al-Salam's community, Bello clarified that his intentions were not to harm them. He warned that if Abd al-Salam did not move away from Sokoto's vicinity, Bello's army would invade, and he advised them to emigrate with their families. However, Bello assured them
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The second letter, addressed to Abd al-Salam's son, reiterated the peace offer and emphasized that the conflict was not with him or his family. Bello expressed his reluctance to harm those whom he did not wish to kill or capture. He concluded the letter with "I let you know, O Bukhari, that I have
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As for your statement that we are neglectful of your share in terms of land, know that your value was not hidden to us, and that we were not ignorant of your claim to more than what you mentioned. However, capability is a condition of judgements and free disposal. Therefore, we–if Allah wills–will
552:, Abd al-Salam addressed the Sokoto community, calling upon them as witnesses. He pledged allegiance to Sultan Bello during this public gathering. In acknowledgment of this act, Sultan Bello promised to not "neglect his right" and would "allot an ample share to him" when he "found the capability". 587:
during the raid on Gimbana. Word of this reached Sultan Bello in Sokoto, who promptly wrote to Abd al-Salam, demanding an explanation for the release of the captives. Abd al-Salam responded with a letter explaining that he ordered their release as he believed their capture had been unjust. Sultan
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before the establishment of the Sokoto Caliphate. Fleeing their lands to escape the authority of the caliphate, these rebels joined Abd al-Salam's revolt, seeking to challenge the dominance of the Fulbe leaders and regain their autonomy. The revolt of Abd al-Salam and his fellow Hausa rebels
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to confront Abd al-Salam's forces, but they suffered defeat. However, Bello's subsequent strategy of sending effective raiding parties in November 1817 began to take its toll on Abd al-Salam's large army. As the raids continued, Abd al-Salam became cautious and refrained from sending any
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Upon receiving news of the victory, Sultan Bello wasted no time and quickly journeyed to the fort, arriving just as the sun was setting. As the remaining fighters from the defeated rebel forces learned of Bello's approach, they panicked and fled, with many going towards the region of
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Upon receiving the letter, Abd al-Salam was reported saying aloud, "Who assigns to us? The land is in our hands today," but he never formally sent a reply to Sokoto. Despite Bello's warnings, Abd al-Salam continued to strengthen his relationships with his enemies, including the
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was below the first of which he describes as: "As for the west region, it belongs to 'Abd Allah bn Fudi, the full brother of the Commander of the Faithful (Uthman). This is what I made some allusion to just as the eulogist said, 'I made an allusion to the necessity with a part
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In an attempt to address the situation and prevent a potential revolt, Shehu Usman requested Abd al-Salam to visit him. Initially, Abd al-Salam refused, but he eventually obeyed the Shehu's summons. Upon their meeting, Shehu Usman ordered Abd al-Salam to relocate to
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disciple of Shehu Usman dan Fodio, gained a significant following of his own. In the 1790s, he set up camp near the house of the Shehu in Degel and studied under him. He called this camp “Dār as-salām” (“House of Peace”) and further changed his name from
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Then, O our brethren, know that we prefer accordance and concord, and do not choose rift and disagreement except with the one who conflicts with the Truth no matter who he is. There is no power and strength except with Allah, the Most High, the Most
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In 1804, Yunfa dispatched an expedition to Gimbana to apprehend Abd al-Salam. The Gobir army launched a raid on the town, looting and pillaging it, and taking prisoners. However, Abd al-Salam managed to escape safely, finding refuge in a nearby
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On 10 December 1817, Bello's raiding parties completely stopped, followed by a large-scale ambush on 29 December. Despite reinforcements arriving to support Abd al-Salam's forces, Bello's army persevered, and eventually, reinforcements from
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Sultan Bello, seeking to find a resolution to the conflict, composed three letters. In the first letter to Abd al-Salam, Bello offered a peace deal, suggesting that if Abd al-Salam accepted it, he could choose any land in
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fortress. The Gobirawa soldiers then approached the fortress, demanding Abd al-Salam's surrender, but the Fulani defenders refused to comply. Unable to capture Abd al-Salam, the Gobirawa soldiers returned to their base in
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seen your father's requital to me, aand he will see–if Allah wills–the requital of Allah–exalted be He–in the place where he goes by the permission of Allah–exalted be He. This is the result of what we think. Peace."
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Abd al-Salam's relationship with Sultan Bello continued to deteriorate, and eventually, he sent two lengthy letters to Bello to express his grievances. In the first letter, Abd al-Salam extensively cited the
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that if Abd al-Salam relocated, he would not interfere with his activities. He then ended the letter with "We have already spread spies and sent to troops in all regions. This is our state. Peace."
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regarding raids on farmlands, theft, beatings, and injuries caused by Abd al-Salam's men. The situation was further aggravated when Abd al-Salam's forces, joined by the former emir of
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fled Sokoto to nearby lands and were being sent back, they passed by Kware. Abd al-Salam ordered their release by force, much like the earlier event when he was sought after by the
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After the establishment of the Sokoto Caliphate, Shehu Usman dan Fodio divided the vast territory into two administrative regions. He entrusted the western part to his brother
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represented a significant challenge to the Sokoto Caliphate's authority, as they sought to address perceived inequalities and reclaim their political rights within the realm.
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that led to the establishment of the caliphate. As time went on, he grew disillusioned with the rewards he received compared to other leaders, many of whom were of
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was on the right of the first of which he describes as: "As for the south region, it belongs to the two sons of the Commander of the Faithful (Uthman), '
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was above the first of which he describes as: "As for the east region, it belongs to Muhammad Bello, the son of the Commander of the Faithful, 'Uthman."
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and influential scholars to advise Abd al-Salam to cease hostilities, he remained steadfast in his refusal. Sultan Bello, in response, sent an army to
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The first sentence refers to the 'hyena's share' which Abd al-Salam said was taken by Shehu Usman's family in the division of territory after the
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emerged, designed to mock and ridicule Abd al-Salam's failed revolt. These phrases have endured over time and remain popular today. For example:
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villages and towns. In response to these developments, Sultan Bello received intelligence that Abd al-Salam had officially declared a
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belong to the command of my Lord. My praise is due to Allah first and last for the obtainment of what I preached of His Books."
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seeking refuge there. Meanwhile, Sultan Bello faced challenges in quelling various rebellions that arose after the death of
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Amidst the escalating conflict between Abd al-Salam and Sultan Bello, numerous complaints reached Bello in
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to refute the accusations made by Abd al-Salam, particularly those related to corruption within the
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was on the left of the first of which he describes as: "As for the north region, it belongs to
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that "if two Muslims meet (and fight) with their swords, the killer and the killed will into
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In the second letter, Abd al-Salam included an illustration and labeled six sides of it.
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out of the kingdom. This marked the pivotal moment that initiated the
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Upon receiving the two letters delivered by Abd al-Salam's
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Abd al-Salam's rebellion found support primarily among the
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who shared his grievances of unfair treatment under the
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This 350: 347: 345: 342: 337:Hausa kingdoms 273: 272: 262: 261: 252: 251: 245: 244: 243: 242: 239: 238: 236: 235: 229: 223: 220: 214: 207: 205: 203: 202: 197: 192: 190:Abu Bakr Atiku 187: 182: 177: 175:Muhammad Bello 171: 168: 167: 163: 162: 152: 149: 144: 138: 137: 136: 131: 126: 121: 100: 99: 95: 94: 91: 90: 89:Sokoto victory 87: 83: 82: 39: 37: 33: 32: 29: 21: 20: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1289: 1278: 1275: 1273: 1270: 1268: 1265: 1263: 1260: 1258: 1255: 1253: 1250: 1248: 1245: 1244: 1242: 1233: 1232:Sard al-kalam 1229: 1225: 1222: 1221: 1209: 1208: 1200: 1192: 1188: 1184: 1180: 1177:(4): 84–101. 1176: 1172: 1168: 1161: 1159: 1144: 1140: 1134: 1126: 1120: 1116: 1115: 1107: 1105: 1103: 1094: 1090: 1086: 1082: 1078: 1071: 1069: 1067: 1058: 1057: 1049: 1047: 1045: 1043: 1041: 1039: 1037: 1035: 1033: 1031: 1029: 1027: 1025: 1023: 1014: 1010: 1003: 1001: 999: 997: 995: 993: 991: 989: 987: 985: 983: 981: 979: 977: 975: 973: 971: 969: 967: 965: 963: 961: 959: 957: 955: 953: 951: 949: 947: 942: 935: 933: 929: 923: 922:Sard al-kalam 918: 916: 912: 908: 898: 890: 887: 879: 878: 875: 873: 869: 865: 859: 856: 850: 847: 843: 836: 831: 827: 823: 819: 817: 811: 809: 805: 801: 797: 793: 789: 782: 776: 772: 768: 764: 760: 758: 754: 753:Emir of Konni 747: 742: 740: 739: 734: 730: 726: 722: 721: 716: 715: 705: 701: 698: 694: 693:'Ali bn Jaydu 690: 686: 683: 679: 675: 671: 667: 663: 660: 656: 653: 649: 648: 647: 644: 642: 638: 634: 630: 626: 618: 617:Sard al-Kalam 613: 609: 607: 603: 602: 597: 596: 591: 586: 582: 577: 575: 571: 567: 566: 561: 557: 553: 551: 546: 542: 538: 528: 526: 522: 516: 514: 510: 506: 502: 497: 495: 492:and Fombina ( 491: 487: 483: 479: 475: 471: 467: 463: 459: 455: 446: 437: 435: 431: 425: 423: 418: 412: 410: 406: 402: 397: 395: 390: 386: 382: 380: 376: 372: 371:Hausa kingdom 368: 364: 360: 356: 341: 338: 334: 330: 325: 323: 319: 316:, the second 315: 310: 308: 304: 300: 296: 292: 288: 284: 280: 265: 249: 240: 233: 230: 228: 224: 221: 219: 215: 213: 209: 208: 206: 201: 200:Muhammad Wani 198: 196: 193: 191: 188: 186: 183: 181: 178: 176: 173: 172: 170: 169: 164: 160: 156: 150: 148: 145: 143: 140: 139: 135: 132: 130: 127: 125: 122: 120: 117: 116: 115: 114: 102: 101: 96: 88: 85: 84: 79: 49: 45: 38: 35: 34: 30: 27: 26: 22: 17: 1231: 1206: 1199: 1174: 1170: 1146:. 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Index

Sokoto state
Nigeria
13°12′54.6″N 5°15′58.4″E / 13.215167°N 5.266222°E / 13.215167; 5.266222
Sokoto Caliphate
Sokoto
Gwandu
Konni
Aïr
Gobirawa
Kebbawa
Hausa
Tuareg
Muhammad Bello
Abdullahi dan Fodio
Ali Jedo
Abu Bakr Atiku
Muhammad Bukhari
Muhammad Wani
Kware
Gobir
Gobir
Amghar
Revolt of Abd al-Salam is located in Nigeria
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Hausa
Sokoto Caliphate
Hausawa
Sokoto Revolution
Fulbe
Sultan Muhammad Bello

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