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    Almajiranci (Hausa pronunciation) refers to a system of Islamic education practiced in northern Nigeria, the male gender seeking Islam knowledge is called...
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    Indonesia. It is also called Mhdra [ar] in Mauritania, Daara in Senegal, and Almajiranci in Nigeria. Islam entered Sudan in 651, after the fall of Makuria. The...
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    affirming the decision to uphold the right to hijab. The practice of Almajiranci by students primarily from rural areas (who are called Almajiri—a transliteration...
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    the government. Sanusi has also advocated for family planning to solve almajiranci. He has called for an end to child marriage, women empowerment, use of...
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    Tinubu's presidential campaign. Hundreds of thousands of children in the Almajiranci system, mainly in the North, are counted as out-of-school children due...
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