 | Charles Kingsley Meek - 1925 - 432 sider
...fought against Usuman and many Hausa fought on his side. Sheikh Muhammad, of Tunis, says : " These Fulas were formerly considered to be the most contemptible...For my part I think that this is a fable invented for the purpose of contempt. Nowadays the Fullans are supposed to be the people who are the most advanced... | |
 | 105 sider
...of Tunisia, described the sentiment of the peoples of West Africa towards the Fulani: 'These Fulas were formerly considered to be the most contemptible of the people of Nigritia. In Soudan [meaning the countries of sub-Sahara Africa], it is related that they descend from a chameleon and... | |
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These Fulas were formerly considered to be the most contemptible of the people of Nigritia. In Soudan it is related that they descend from a chameleon and consequently never had a human father. The woman from whom they sprang was found sleeping by a chameleon... 