Maitatsine

Muhammad Marwa (died 1980), best known by his nickname Maitatsine, was a controversial Muslim preacher in Nigeria who founded the Yan Tatsine, a militant Quranist movement that first appeared around the early 1970s.^[1]^[2]^[3] Maitatsine is a Hausa word meaning "the one who damns" and refers to his curse-laden public speeches against the Nigerian state.^[4]

^ Comolli, Virginia (2015). Boko Haram: Nigeria's Islamist Insurgency. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-1-84904-491-2.
^ Loimeier, Roman (31 August 2011). Islamic Reform and Political Change in Northern Nigeria. Northwestern University Press. ISBN 978-0-8101-2810-1.
^ Nwankwor, Emeka (9 December 2020). Buharism: Nigeria's Death Knell. FriesenPress. ISBN 978-1-5255-8324-7.
^ Adesoji, Abimbola (Summer 2011). "Between Maitatsine and Boko Haram: Islamic Fundamentalism and the Response of the Nigerian State". Africa Today. 57 (4): 98–119, 136. doi:10.2979/africatoday.57.4.99. S2CID 144261568. ProQuest 883393210.

[1] Comolli, Virginia (2015). Boko Haram: Nigeria's Islamist Insurgency. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-1-84904-491-2.

[2] Loimeier, Roman (31 August 2011). Islamic Reform and Political Change in Northern Nigeria. Northwestern University Press. ISBN 978-0-8101-2810-1.

[3] Nwankwor, Emeka (9 December 2020). Buharism: Nigeria's Death Knell. FriesenPress. ISBN 978-1-5255-8324-7.

[adesoji-4] Adesoji, Abimbola (Summer 2011). "Between Maitatsine and Boko Haram: Islamic Fundamentalism and the Response of the Nigerian State". Africa Today. 57 (4): 98–119, 136. doi:10.2979/africatoday.57.4.99. S2CID 144261568. ProQuest 883393210.

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