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Nana Asma’u

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Also known as Nana Asmaʼu bint Shehu Usman dan Fodiyo

Nigerian princess and poet

Person · Open Library

Born
1793
Died
1865
Works
2

Top works

  • Collected works of Nana Asma'u, daughter of Usman dan Fodiyo, (1793-1864)
  • A collection of works by Nana Asma'u Bint Shehu Dan Fodio in Arabic, Hausa and Fulfulde

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Instance of
human
Given name
Nana
Gender
female
Citizenship
Sokoto Caliphate
Place of birth
Sokoto
Place of death
Sokoto
Occupation
author
Languages spoken
Arabic
Religion
Islam
Noble title
princess
Image
Nana Asma'u Calligraphy 03.png
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date of birth
1793-01-01
date of death
1864-01-01
writing language
Arabic
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