Sh. Mustafa Briggs | African Islamic History, Nigeria & The Maliki School | BB #208

In this episode of the Blood Brothers Podcast, Dilly Hussain speaks with the prominent British African scholar, author and historian, Shaykh Mustafa Briggs.

Topics of discussion include:

The overlooked and forgotten Islamic history of black Africa.

Africa before colonialism and transatlantic slave trade.

King Mansa Musa and the Mali Empire.

Usman Dan Fodio and the Sokoto Caliphate.

Sufism in Africa, 'Islamism' and Islamic revival.

Marxism, socialism and pan-Africanism.

How did the Maliki madhab come to African (including quick-fire fiqh Q&A)

You can buy Shaykh Briggs' book 'Beyond Bilal - Black History in Islam' via: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Beyond-Bilal-Black-History-Islam/dp/B09RVDYCXL

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