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25 January, 2020 - 06:42 AM
Sayfawa dynasty, Sefouwa, Sefawa, or Sefuwa dynasty is the name of the Muslim kings (or mai, as they called themselves) of the Kanem–Bornu Empire,[sup][1][/sup] centered first in Kanem in western Chad, and then, after 1380, in Borno (today north-eastern Nigeria).
The dynasty was rooted in the Tubu expansion by the Kanembu.[sup][2][/sup] "The legendary eponymous ancestor of the Saifawa, as the Maghumi are called, only became in Muslim times Saif, the 'lion of Yaman.'[sup][3][/sup][sup]:9[/sup] The pre-Muslim dynasty is known as the Duguwa Dynasty. Drink water and stay cool! |
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