Nigeria is a country where Christianity and Islam compete for dominance in the political realm. This competition which often degenerates into physical confrontation is rooted in the 1804 jihad tradition of the Fulani-driven Sokoto Caliphate which is founded on the immutable request for the conversion of their non-Muslim neighbours. Unfortunately, this quest found... Continue here
This paper examines an emerging and growing method of Islamic proselytisation in Bayelsa State. Just as evangelism is a familiar practice among the Christian church, the Muslims, for a long time, have been using Da’wah to preach and spread Islam in different parts of the world. The paper contends that unlike in the Christendom where clergies, as well as... Continue here