Abubakar Gumi
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title:
Abubakar Gumi
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Abubakar Mahmud Gumi was a Nigerian Islamic scholar and Grand Khadi of the Northern Region of Nigeria (1962–1967), a position which made him a central authority in the interpretation of the Shari'a legal system in the region. He was a close associate of Ahmadu Bello, the premier of the Northern region in the 1950s and 1960s and became the Grand Khadi. In 1967, the position was abolished. Gumi emerged as a vocal leader during the colonial era, where he felt the practice of indirect rule had weake
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Islamic scholar and international jurist (1924–1992)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abubakar_Gumi
date created:
2007-06-24T05:29:34Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T18:32:35Z
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