ARIA 2014 - Special Issue on Islam in Nigeria (TABLE OF CONTENTS)

Contents Editorial Bulletin of War: List of Major Boko Haram Attacks, 2013-2014 Focus: Boko Haram Crisis Boko Haram: The Development of a Militant Muslim Movement in Nigeria ROMAN LOIMEIER Chibok Girls Abduction: Too Many Unanswered Questions ABDULLAHI HAMISU SHEHU Salafi Targets for ‘Boko Haram’: the Murder of Shaykh Muhammad Auwal Adam ‘Albani’ Zaria (d. 2014) SALISU BALA Note on Shaykh Ɗahiru Usman Bauchi and the July 2014 Kaduna Bombing ANDREA BRIGAGLIA Abubakar Shekau: The Boko Haram Leader Who Never Came “Back from the Dead” ANDREA BRIGAGLIA Focus: Competing for Religious Space History of the Tijaniyya Order in the Katsina Metropolis in the Twentieth Century ZAHARADDEEN SULAIMAN Salafism in Lagos: Challenging Sufi Practices and Traditions TORE HAMMING The Shia and its Factions in Nigeria: The Case-Study of Kano, 1980-2011 KABIRU HARUNA ISA & SANI YAKUBU ADAM Struggle for Religious Space: The Conflict for the Imamship of the Sabon Garin Doka Mosque (Kano, May 2014) KABIRU HARUNA ISA History of the Sultan Bello Central Mosque in Kaduna, Nigeria FATIMAH DEMBO BELLO Note on the Succession to Kano Emirate, 2014 SANI YAKUBU ADAM Manuscripts and Literature

A Struggle for the Sahara: Idrīs ibn ‘Alī’s Embassy to Aḥmad al-Manṣūr in the Context of Borno-Morocco-Ottoman Relations, 1577-1583 RÉMI DEWIÈRE Islamic Publications in Nigeria JOHN EDWARD PHILIPS Sufi Revival and Islamic Literacy: Tijani Writings in Twentieth-century Nigeria ANDREA BRIGAGLIA Sufi Poetry in the Marketplace of Popular Culture in Northern Nigeria ABUBAKAR ALIYU LIMAN Biographies Shaykh Isa Waziri (1925-2013): Exegete of the Qur’an USMAN SANI ABBAS Hajiya Hassana Sufi (ca. 1929 – 2011): Educator and Islamic Scholar AISHA N. SHEHU Sufi Asceticism in Contemporary Nigeria: Shaykh Aliyu Harazimi (Kano, 1919-2013) AUWALU MUHAMMAD HASSAN List of Contributors