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Prof. Atiku Garba Yahaya

Area of specialization:Islamic History
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List of Selected Publications

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i. F.M. Sani and A.G. Yahaya, (2023), “The Place of Arabic in the Conduct of Wome Tafsir in Jos Metropolis, Nigeria”, Tahdzi Al-Akhlaq: Jurnal Pendidikan Isam, Vol.6 No.2, pp.263-273, Universitas Islam As-Syafi’iyah.
ii. A.G. Yahaya, (2022), “Origin of Keffi Emirate”, in A.F. Usman, R.O. Olaniyi and A.G. Yahaya (eds.), History of Keffi Emirate from 1798 to the Present, Aboki Publishers, Makurdi, pp.1-15.
iii. H.T. Yusuf and A.G. Yahaya, (2022), “Almajirah’s Process of Combining Islamic Knowledge and Entrepreneurship Skills for Self-Reliace in Nigeria”, Al-Risalah: Jurnal Studi Agama dan Pemikiran, Vol.13, No.2, pp.369-387. Universitas Islam As-Syafi’iyah.
iv. F.M. Sani and A.G. Yahaya, (2022), “The Importance of Arabic Language in Da’wah Activities: A Study of Women in Da’wah”, Al-Risalah: Jurnal Studi Agama dan Pemikiran, Vol.13, No.1, pp.172-183. Universitas Islam AsSyafi’iyah.
v. M.A. Adullahi and A.G. Yahaya, (2021), “Janazah in Islam, Its Applicationn and Practice by Muslims in Katsina State, Nigeria”, Spektra: Jurnal IlmuIlmu Sosial, Vol.3, No.2, pp.27- 42. Fakultas Agama Islam, Universitas Islam As- Syafi’iyah.
vi. S.S. Kangiwa and A.G. Yahaya, (2021), “Reflection on the State of Islam and Muslim Scholars in Continuing the Islamic Tradition in Arawa Land, Nigeria”, International Journal of Islamic Studies and Humanities (IJISH), Vol.4, No.2, pp.65-75. Universitas Ahmad Dahlan.
vii. H.T. Yusuf and A.G. Yahaya, (2021), “Islamic Value for Economic SelfReliance: A Drive for Entrepreneurship of Moslem Women to Combat Poverty in Kontagora Emirate, Nigeria”, Journal of Islamic Studies and Humanities, Vol.6, No.1, pp.73-78. Pascasarjana, UIN, Walisongo, Semarang.
viii. M.M. Sule and A.G. Yahaya, (2021), “Islam in Eggonland: Its History, Development and Prospects”, Al-Abqari: Journal of Islamic Social Sciences and Humanities, Vol. 24(1), pp.61-73. Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia.
ix. K.T. Batagarawa and A.G. Yahaya, (2020), “Women and Da’wah Activities in Katsina Metropolis”, Attarbawiy: Malaysian Online Journal of Education, Vol.4, Issue 2, pp.148-156. Faculty of Education, Kolej Universiti Islam Antarabangsa, Selangor.
x. A.M. Sani and A.G. Yahaya, (2020), “Divorce and Muslim Women in Northern Nigeria: A Challenge to the Muslim Ummah”, Journal of Islamic Studies and Culture, Vol.8, No.2, pp.13-17.
xi. S. Salihu and A.G. Yahaya, (2020), “Problems of Sources for the Reconstruction of the History of Islam in Yauri Emirate”, Jurnal Ilmiah Peuradeu (The International Journal of Social Sciences), Vol.8, No.3, pp.649-662.
xii. M.M. Sule and A.G. Yahaya, (2020), “Conceptualizing the Principles of Social Media Engagement: Teachings from Selected Verses of Surah AlHujurat”, Islamic Communication Journal, Vol.5, No.1, pp.1-18.
xiii. A.M. Yakubu and A.G. Yahaya, (2019), “Agents of Islamisation Amongst Kambari Tribe in Nigeria,” International Journal of Innovative Research in Multidisciplinary Field, vol.5, Issue 4, pp.83-89.
xiv. K.T. Batagarawa and A.G. Yahaya, (2018), “Counting Blessings with Caution: Wisdom and Vitality of Polygamy in Islam,” IOSR Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, Vol.23, Issue 9, pp.47-53.
xv. A.G. Yahaya and M.M. Sule, (2018), “Social Media and its Effects on Muslim Students: The Case of Nasarawa State University, Keffi, Nigeria”, International Journal of Islamic and Civilizational Studies, Vol.5, No.2, pp.30-44.
xvi. H.T. Yususf and A.G. Yahaya, (2018), “Factors Influencing Behavioural Change among Female Muslim Students in Nigeria: A Study of Niger State Tertiary Institutions”, International Journal of Scientific Research, Vol.7, 7 Issue 3, pp.37-39.
xvii. H.T. Yusuf and A.G. Yahaya, (2018), “Patterns of Social Interactions and Moral behavioural Change of Muslim Female Students in Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria”, Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, Vol.23, Issue 1, pp.18-22.
xviii. A.G. Yahaya and A.M. Gusau, (2013), “Transportation Difficulties of Female Muslim Students of Higher Educational Institutions in Northern Nigeria: Solution from Islamic Perspective”, in Proceedings of the 3rd Annual International Qur’anic Conference, Organised by Centre for Qur’anic Studies, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, pp.38-54.
xix. A. G. Yahaya, (2010), “Development and Challenges of Islamic Banking in Nigeria”, in M.A. Wali, I.M.B. Zagga and S.Y.B. Kura (eds), Islam and Governance in Nigeria: Issues and Perspectives, Volume 1, Department of Political Science, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, pp.223- 230.
xx. F.L. Adamu and A. G. Yahaya, (2006), “Globalisation and Islamic Civilisation in Eastern Africa”, Proceedings of the International Symposium on Islamic Civilisation in Eastern Africa, Birmat Mathaacilik Ltd, Istanbul, pp.317-328.
xxi. A.G. Yahaya, (1998-2004), “Ethnicity or Religious Ideology: Towards Understanding the Emergence of Darah Mudah in Jamiyah”, in Muslim and Arab Perspective, Vols.5-11, pp.209-232.
xxii. A.G. Yahaya and S. Dankane, (2004), “Misconceptions of the Orientalists on Hadith Documentation”, Gobarau: Journal of Education, Vol.1, January, pp. 22-26.
xxiii. A.G. Yahaya, (2001), "Jamiyah Muslim Missionary Society: The Approach of Darah Muda to the state of Muslims in Singapore", Hamdard Islamicus, Vol.xxiv, No.3, pp.61-82.
xxiv. A.G. Yahaya, (2001), “M.U.I.S. and Muslims in Singapore: Towards Understanding a Government Religious Council”, Al-Nahdah: A Journal of Islamic Heritage, Vol.3, Nos.1&2, pp.79-92.
xxv. F. Jamil and A.G. Yahaya, (2000), “Muslims in non-Muslim Societies and their Response to Major Issues affecting them: The Case of Singapore”, The Islamic Quarterly, Vol.xliv, No.4, pp.575-600.
xxvi. A.G. Yahaya, (1999), “Historical Research and Method: An Experience”, Jurnal Ilmu Kemanusiaan, Vol.6, October, pp.119-131.
xxvii. F. Jamil and A.G. Yahaya, (1999), “Arab and Indian Muslims in Singapore”, Al-Nahdah: A Journal of Islamic Heritage, Vol.2, Nos.1 & 2, pp.69-74.
xxviii. H.S. Garba and A.G. Yahaya, (1999), "Social Change in Muslim Communities: The Case of Pastoral Fulani on the High Plateau in the Colonial Era", in M.L.A. Bashar and G.A. Gusau (eds.), Nature and Methodology of Islamic Sociology, Islam and Knowledge Forum, Sokoto, pp.137 – 142.
xxix. A.G. Yahaya, (1998), "Genesis of Muslim Minorities and Options Open to them with particular Reference to the Muslims in Singapore", Islam and the Modern Age, Vol.xxix, No.1, pp.1-27.
xxx. A.G. Yahaya, (1998), "Fieldwork and the Student of History: An Experience", Journal of the Pakistan Historical Society, Vol. xlvi, No.4, pp.75-80.
xxxi. A.G. Yahaya and H.S. Garba, (1998), "Enhancing Livestock Production in Nigeria: An Islamic Perspective", in Islamic Research Centre, Islam and the Development of Science and Technology, Islamic Research Centre, Sokoto, pp.233- 246.
xxxii. H. Haikal and A.G. Yahaya, (1997), "Muslims in Singapore: The Colonial Legacy and the Making of a Minority", Journal of Muslim Minority Affairs, Vol.xvii, No.1, pp.83-88.
xxxiii. F. Jamil and A.G. Yahaya, (1997), "Jamiyah Muslim Missionary Society in Singapore: A Look into its History Before 1970", Journal of 9 Islamic History, Vol.II, Nos 3 & 4, pp.491-515.
xxxiv. H. Haikal and A.G. Yahaya, (1996), "Muslim Organisations in Singapore: An Historical Overview", Islamic Studies, Vol.xxxiv, No.1, pp.435-447.
xxxv. A.G Yahaya and A. Nata'ala, (1995), "Introduction of Islam in Hausaland: A Remark", The Farfaru Journal of Multi- Disciplinary Studies (FJMDS), Vol. iv, Nos. 1&2, pp. 104- 110.
xxxvi. A.G. Yahaya, (1992), "Towards an Explanation of Aspects of the History of Keffi", Al Bayan: Journal of Islamic Research, Vol.1, pp. 65-72.
xxxvii. A.G. Yahaya, (1991), “The Response of the Leaders of the SubEmirate of Keffi to European Imperialism”, in A. Mustapha and A. Garba (eds.), Proceedings of the Conference on the Impact of the Ulama in the Central Al- Sudan, Organised by Centre for Trans Saharan Studies, University of Maiduguri, 6th – 8 th May, Gaza Printing Press, Maiduguri, pp. 48-52.

List of conferences/workshops/seminar Papers

i. A.G. Yahaya, (2003), “Shari’ah and Non-Muslim Minorities”, Paper Presented at a two-day Stakeholders’ Workshop and Dialogue on Shari’ah Implementation in Sokoto, Kebbi and Zamfara States, Organised by Interdisciplinary Research Forum, City Campus, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, August 20th and 21 st .
ii. A.G. Yahaya, (1996), "Islam in Singapore: An Historical Overview". Seminar paper presented at the Centre for Distance Education, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, on Wednesday, 27th March.
iii. A.G. Yahaya and G.H. Sharubutu, (1995), "Issues in Examination Malpractice". Paper presented at a National Conference on Examination Malpractice, College of Education, Ikere-Ekiti, Ondo State, from 28th August to 1st September.
iv. A.G. Yahaya and G.H. Sharubutu, (1995), "Experience of Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto, on Examination Malpractice: The Role of Examination Monitoring Committee". Paper presented at a National Conference on Examination Malpractice, College of Education, Ikere- Ekiti, Ondo State, from 28th August to 1st September.
v. A.G. Yahaya and A. Abubakar, (1995), "Islam and Social Integration in Africa: An Overview". Paper presented at Departmental Seminar, Department of Islamic Studies, College of Education, Sokoto, on Wednesday, 15th February.
vi. A.G. Yahaya, (1994), "Animal Production and Management in Islam". Paper presented at the 19th Annual Conference of Nigerian Society for Animal Production (NSAP), University of Benin, Ugbowo Campus, Benin City, Nigeria, from 20th to 26th March.
vii. A.G. Yahaya, (1993), "Effects of Imperialism on Arabic and Islamic Studies in Nigeria". Paper presented at N.A.T.A.I.S. National Conference, Kwara State Pilgrims Transit Camp, Ilorin, from 8th to 12th April.
viii. A.G. Yahaya, (1991), "Extending the Frontiers of Islam to Non-Islamised Areas: The Case of the Sub-Emirate of Keffi". Paper presented at the Conference on the impact of Ulama in the Central Bilad al-Sudan, Organised by the Centre for Trans Saharan Studies, University of Maiduguri, from 6th to 8th May.

Unpublished Seminar Papers (Non-Academic Forum)

. A.G. Yahaya, (2016), “Life after Graduation: Career Guidance for NCE Graduands”, Paper presented at Sendforth Walimah for NCE III Students, Department of Islamic Studies, Zamfara State College of Education, Maru, on Thursday, 1st September.
ii. A.G. Yahaya, (2013), “Campus Life: Towards Achieving the Purpose of Coming to the University”, MSS Orientation, Lecture Theatre, Students Centre, Umaru Musa Yar’adua University, Katsina, 6th February.
iii. A.G. Yahaya, (2012), “Challenges of Life after University Graduation: What Hopes for the Muslim Youth”, Paper presented at a Walima to Mark the Graduation of Final Year Students, Organised by the National Association of Islamic Studies Students (NAISS), Umaru Musa Yar’adua University (UMYU), Katsina, Branch, at the Theatre, Faculty of Education, UMYU, on Wednesday, 5 th September.
iv. A.G. Yahaya, (2009), “The Role of Muslim Youth in Building an Islamic Community”, Paper Presented at the Lecture Series, Organised by Muslim Corpers Association of Nigeria (MCAN), Sokoto, During Batch “C” Orientation, Government Technical College, Farfaru, 17th November.
v. A.G. Yahaya, (2007), “Concept of Peace in Islam and the Challenge of Peaceful Coexistence”, Paper Presented at a Workshop on Interfaith Dialogue for Religious Leaders in Sokoto State, Organised by Khaliben Konsult, at the Conference Hall, Cabinet Office, Sokoto, from 14th – 15th June.
vi. A.G. Yahaya, (2006), “Westernisation and Indoctrination”, Paper Presented at State Islamic Vocation Course, Organnised by Muslim Studets Society of igeria, Zamfara State Area Unit, at Government Girls Unity Secondary School, Kotorkoshi, 5th August.
vii. A.G. Yahaya, (2002), “The Role of Muslim Youths in Nation Building”, Paper Presented at the 3rd Annual Lecture and Presentation of Awards, Organised by Shinkafi Local Government University Students Association (SHILUSA), on Thursday 5th December, at Magaji Dango Special Primary School, Shinkafi.
viii. A.G. Yahaya, (2002), “Secondary School Students and University Admission: The Place of U.M.E.”, Paper Presented at a Lecture Organised by the Parents – Teachers Association (PTA), Government Girls College (GGC) Sokoto, for SS3 Students, on Wednesday 23rd October, at GGC Sokoto.
ix. A. G. Yahaya, (2002), “My UDUS My Home: Towards Realising the Objective of Being to UDUS”, Paper Presented at Orientation Programme for New Students, Organised by Islamic Studies Students Association (ISSA), Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUS), on Thursday, 4th April, at A20 12 Lecture Theatre, Main Campus, UDUS.

Completed Researches

i. A.G. Yahaya, (2001) “Muslims’ Migration from Makka and their Preference for Madina”, March.
ii. A.G. Yahaya, (2001), “Factors of Social Cohesion among Muslims during the Prophetic Era”, January.
iii. A.G. Yahaya, (2000), “Askia Muhammad and the Spread of Islam in Songhai” December.
iv. A.G. Yahaya, (2000), “Makkan Opposition to the Teachings of the Prophet (SAW) and its Effects”, October.
v. A.G. Yahaya, (2000), “Process of Historical Change According to the Qur’an”, July.
vi. A.G. Yahaya, (2000), “Rise and Fall of Nations According to Ibn Khaldun”. April.
vii. A.G. Yahaya, (2000), “Errors Historians are Liable to Commit According to the Muqaddimah of Ibn Khaldun”, January.
viii. A.G. Yahaya, (1999), “Effects of Islam on West African Society”, September.
ix. A.G. Yahaya, (1999), “State of Women during Jahiliyyah and the Changes Brought About by Islam”, June.
x. A.G. Yahaya, (1999), “Organisation and Effectiveness of the First Muslim Government in Kanem Borno”, March.
xi. A.G. Yahaya, (1999), “Islam in Western Sudan before the Arrival of the Almoravids”, January.
xii. A.G. Yahaya, (1999), “Relations between the Muslims and Jews in Madina”, 13 December.
xiii. A.G. Yahaya, (1995), “The Contribution of Fulani and Hausa Communities to the spread of Islam in the 19th Century Keffi”, November.
xiv. A.G. Yahaya, (1995), “Achievements of Caliph Muhammad al-Mahdi 775 – 785”, September.
xv. A.G. Yahaya, (1995), “Caliph Abu Bakr and the Riddah wars”, January.
xvi. A.G. Yahaya, (1995), “Achievements of the Fatimids in Egypt 909 – 1171”, March.
xvii. A.G. Yahaya, (1995), “Significance of the Battle of Badr”, May.
xviii. A.G. Yahaya, (1995), “Achievements of the Umayyads in Spain 912 – 1002”, July.
xix. A.G. Yahaya, (1994), “Lebanese Factor in European Economic Activities in West Africa”, January.
xx. A.G. Yahaya, (1994), “An Examination of the Factors that led to the Outbreak of the Sokoto Jihad Movement”, March.
xxi. A.G. Yahaya, (1994) “Economic Prosperity During the Abbasid Era”, July. xxii. A.G. Yahaya, (1994), “Social Formation of the Arabs of Jahiliyyah”, September.
xxiii. A.G. Yahaya, (1994), “Contributory Factors to the Decline and Eventual Collapse of the Abbasid Dynasty”, November.
xxiv. A.G. Yahaya, (1993), “Establishment of Abbasid Dynasty: The Reigns of Abu Abbas as-Saffah (750 – 754) and Abu Ja’afar al-Mansur (754 – 775)”, November. xxv. A.G. Yahaya, (1993), “Harun ar-Rashid: The Barmakid Family and Baghdad (786 – 809)”, December