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Kauda bara gama ta da gociya.
“The protective charm against projectiles does not exempt you from the gestures to dodge blows.”
-Hausa proverb
Explanation: The power of spiritual forces doesn’t replace the discernment which is incumbent on those who rely on them.
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Do you mean “The power of spiritual forces DOES NOT replace the discernment which is incumbent for those who rely on them.”
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Atụrụ na rọ nrọ ebe o yi akpụkpọ agụ bụkwa nrọ ọnwụ ya.
“A sheep that dreams of wearing the leopard’s skin is dreaming of it’s death.”
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Envy for corrupting unnatural power and material gains
The root cause of envy is often a feeling of inadequacy or insecurity stemming from social comparison. It arises when someone perceives another person as having a desirable quality, possession, or achievement that they lack, leading to negative feelings like resentment or sadness.…
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I like this one.
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This is to common among us! How can we combat this? Another one is arrogance! This is good stuff!
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Reflexões de Salvador: Friday, August 8, 2025
I begin with our experiences on day two of our trip to Salvado, Bahia when we visited an exhibit on the Malê Revolt of 1835, a rebellion led by Hausa-speaking Muslims, as well as some discussion of a wonderful and beautiful, newly-constructed monument to Capoeira.Click the link to read…
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Reflexões de Salvador: Friday, August 8, 2025 – African deep thought
Reflexões de Salvador: Friday, August 8, 2025 – African deep thought
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Powerful reflections—meda wo ase for bringing us along.
On the Malê Revolt exhibit
Your notes capture it well: repression breeds revolt, and Abibifoɔ adapt our knowledge systems to fight back. The Malê were largely Nagô (Yorùbá) and Hausa Muslims; Arabic literacy, Qur’anic amulets, and disciplined organization were key. A solid deep dive is… Read more
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“In actuality, in order for any society to function well all the people need knowledge of its most fundamental rules and principles. When the people are not educated the society cannot function in a Maatian way and will fail on most levels. A society functions only as well as it people are educated to its principles.”
-Sebat Rkhty Amen, A…
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