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Title: | The diffusion of smoking in West Africa |
Author: | Ozanne, Paul |
Year: | 1969 |
Periodical: | Odù: Journal of Yoruba and Related Studies |
Issue: | 2 |
Pages: | 29-42 |
Language: | English |
Geographic term: | West Africa |
Subject: | smoking |
Abstract: | The introduction and spread of the practice of smoking in West Africa is discussed in relevance with a commentary by al-Mustafa al-Bulaqi of Cairo upon the Shurb al zulal, a fih poem written by the Bornu scholar Al-Imam Muhammed b. al-hajj 'Abd al-Rahman al-Barnawi (see: A.D.H. Bivar and M. Hiskett, 'The Arabic Literature of Nigeria to 1804: a provisional account', Bull. S.O.A.S. (London), XXV, pt. 1, 1962. p. 118-135). ref. |