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Give the reasons for the rise of Jamaa in Hausaland under Uthman Dan Fodio.

Give the reasons for the rise of Jamaa in Hausaland under Uthman Dan Fodio.

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Kavungya
i. The conviction of the people through the teachings and the exemplary life of Shehu Uthman Dan Fodio.
ii. The feeling of freedom by the masses who had been enslaved by the emperors. The Hausa peasants feel emancipated from the injustice and oppressive rule of the Hausa rulers.
iii. Dan Fodio advocated and lived a simple way of life which made people follow him/made him attract followers to him.
iv. Dan Fodio established a strong army which over run neighboring states who joined his movement.
v. The Shehu involved people in decision making and in the affairs to the state established democracy.
vi. The Hausa appreciated the new efficient system of government that kept them united and replaced stability/ establishments of a strong united empire.
Kavungya answered the question on June 21, 2019 at 08:51

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