AFRICAN HORSEMEN.

التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
العنوان: AFRICAN HORSEMEN.
المصدر: Jet; 7/19/2004, Vol. 106 Issue 3, p9-9, 1/2p, 1 Color Photograph
مصطلحات موضوعية: FESTIVALS, JIHAD, ISLAM, RELIGION, WAR, CHRISTIAN-Islam relations
مصطلحات جغرافية: SOKOTO (Nigeria), NIGERIA
مستخلص: The article focuses on Muslim warriors, known as the Courtesans of the Sultan of Sokoto, on horse and camels, who participate in the recent Durbar festival in Sokoto, Nigeria. The festival celebrates the 200th anniversary of a holy war that launched the sub-Sahara's greatest Islamic empire and urged an end to rising Christian Muslim violence that has killed thousands in Africa.
قاعدة البيانات: Supplemental Index