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This paper attempts to answer the question: what accounts for the persistence of Koranic schools as separate schools operating at cross-purposes with the Nigerian state in the provision of education to millions of Muslim children... more
This paper presents the results of a preliminary study on the experience of proprietors/teachers of Quranic schools in three states in North West, Nigeria with attempts at non-formal integration of contents and processes of public... more
The present paper attempts to answer the question: what accounts for the persistence of Qur'anic schools as separate schools operating at cross-purposes with the Nigerian state in the provision of education to millions of Muslim children... more
The Almajirai are pupils enrolled in traditional Quranic schools that are prevalent in many parts of northern Nigeria. Although Quranic schools are highly revered religious institutions that have played vital roles in muslim societies in... more
Over the past few decades, private Malian religious schools, called medersas (singular medersa) have been founded or have grown out of existing Qur’anic schools with the mission of offering Malian children instruction both in religious... more
This paper attempts to answer the question: what accounts for the persistence of Koranic schools as separate schools operating at cross-purposes with the Nigerian state in the provision of education to millions of Muslim children... more