What did Usman dan Fodio do?
○ Started a new Christian church in Nigeria that incorporated local religious practice
Waged a campaign in northern Nigeria to rid Islamic practice of what he thought were inappropriate indigenous
elements
Aimed to eliminate female initiation rites in some Zambian cultures
O None of the above



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- Waged a campaign in northern Nigeria to rid Islamic practice of what he thought were inappropriate indigenous elements.

Usman dan Fodio was a prominent Islamic scholar and leader who led a jihad (holy war) in the early 19th century in what is now northern Nigeria. He aimed to purify Islam in the region by removing what he considered to be cultural practices that contradicted Islamic teachings. This campaign led by Usman dan Fodio was significant in shaping the religious and social landscape of the area.