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1776. British abolitionist Thomas Clarkson referred to him in a letter of 1789. Rudolph T. Ware's book, 2014:

https://books.google.no/books?id=gRGpAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA116&dq=%22to+the+sovereigns+of+Europe+the+wise%22&hl=no&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi35pSRhavfAhVJ_KQKHcUlACAQ6AEIJTAA#v=onepage&q=%22to%20the%20sovereigns%20of%20Europe%20the%20wise%22&f=false


the fulani jadis -notorious for the creation of the sokoto caliphate were initially abolitionist
the first modern anti-slavery laws were made in the imamate <state> of futa toro by almami <king> Abdul Kader ' in 1780, two decades before the british

"The Walking Qurʼan: Islamic Education, Embodied Knowledge, and History in West Africa"

Rudolph T. Ware

Abdul Kader

Plantation Slavery in the Sokoto Caliphate: A Historical and Comparative Study
by Mohammed Bashir Salau

Islamic Reform and Political Change in Northern Nigeria
By Roman Loimeier

https://books.google.co.uk/books/about/Islamic_Reform_and_Political_Change_in_N.html?id=_RLEcWL45W8C&source=kp_book_description&redir_esc=y

Umar alkanawi