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Kwara State University

SULAIMAN ADUA

Designation: ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Department: Religions, History and Heritage Studies
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WORKS OF SHAYKH MUHAMMAD BASHIR OLORUNDARE AL-ILORY.(1936-2007)

Arabic and Islamic studies flourished in most part of Yoruba land through the activities of Muslim scholars who either visited and studied in Ilorin origin who travelled to various part of the Yoruba land to impact their knowledge. Methodology relied solely on bibliographic appraisal of such studies that are related to this study. This paper is a discussion on one of the ulamau [Muslim scholars] in Yoruba land. He is by name Muhammad bashir olorundare. He was genius in Arabic language, Islamic studies, metaphysics, astronomy, astrology, numerology and physiology. This paper touches his biography, early life adulthood and his literary outputs, as well as his position among other Muslim scholars. He applied literary efforts in the spread of Arabic and Islamic studies in Yoruba land. It has concludes and make recommendation that it is a great necessity for Muslim scholars to endeavour to write books particularly in Arabic language and Islamic studies in order to promote interest in the twin discipline.
Total Publications : 17