The Jihad of Ahmadu Seku | SS3 History

Overview

Examine the influence of Dan fodio’s Jihad on that of Seku Ahmadu; Discuss the emergence of Seku Ahmadu; Describe the areas covered by his teaching and Jihad; Discuss the significance of the Jihad.

Lesson details

Class: SS3
Subject: History
Theme: Africa And The Wider World Since 1800
Duration: 30:12

What you'll learn

Masina before the emergence of Seku Ahmadu Politics, economy and religion.
Sources of inspiration the Jihad of Shehu Usman dan Fodio.
Seku Ahmadu, his teachings and his Jihad.
The establishment and organisation of theocratic state of Masina.
The effect of the Jihad on the peoples of Masina and their neighbours.

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