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Bookmark or Share- Fulani - Encyclopedia.comFulani tend to be the ruling caste among Islamic communities in the northern areas of West Africa. They control the various northern emirates in what was Northern Nigeria, for example. They also play a major role in the modern governments of many West African states. Among the Cattle Fulani, a leader (ardo) of a territorial group has a major role.
- Fula language - WikipediaFula (/ ˈfuːlə / FOO-lə), [2] also known as Fulani (/ fʊˈlɑːniː / fuul-AH-nee) [2] or Fulah[3][4] (Fulfulde, Pulaar, Pular; Adlam: 𞤊𞤵𞤤𞤬𞤵𞤤𞤣𞤫, 𞤆𞤵𞤤𞤢𞥄𞤪, 𞤆𞤵𞤤𞤢𞤪; Ajami: ࢻُلْࢻُلْدٜ, ݒُلَارْ, بُۛلَر), is a Senegambian language spoken by around 36.8 million people as a set of various dialects in a continuum that stretches across some 18 countries in W...
- Fula/Fulani People and their origins. (One of the largest ethnic groups ...The Fulani were the first group of people in West Africa to convert to Islam through jihads, or holy wars, and were able to take over much of West Africa and establish themselves not only as a religious group but also as a political and economic force. They are the missionaries of Islam and continued to conquer much of West Africa.
- The Fulani Culture: Threads of Tradition and HeritageThe Gambia, a small country on the western coast of Africa, is home to a vibrant and diverse population. Among its many ethnic groups is the Fulani people, also known as the Fula, Peul or Fulɓe.
- Fula people - WikipediaThe Fula, Fulani, or Fulɓe people[a] are an ethnic group in Sahara, Sahel and West Africa, widely dispersed across the region. [22] . Inhabiting many countries, they live mainly in West Africa and northern parts of Central Africa, South Sudan, Darfur, and regions near the Red Sea coast in Sudan.
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