At a glance
- Roles
- Scholar · teacher
- Region
- West Africa & Sahel
- Identifiers
- Wikidata
- Review
Life in time
In space
Map: Natural Earth, public domain · places and route from the graph
Place in the story
Unknown (unknown)
Roles are dated and sourced; the museum describes the act and attributes the judgement.
Education and work
Daurawa enrolled at Bayero University Kano in 2004 to study mass communication but did not graduate, and then attended a Benin university's Kano branch, which he also did not complete. He founded the Hisbah Corps in Kano and commanded it from 2015 to 2019 — resigning in May 2019 — before Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf returned him to its command in 2023. He presents a radio teaching programme, 'Tambaya Mabudin Ilimi' ('A Question is the Key to Knowledge'), and is known for public interventions: in 2017 he told the Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, that his polygamy proposal would violate the Qur'an, and under him the Kano Hisbah barred a radio station from using the phrase 'Black Friday'.12
The English article's text places Daurawa personally 'under the First Aid Group of Jama'atu Izalatil Bidi'a Wa'ikamatis Sunnah known as Izala', and the Hausa article repeats the same statement in nearly the same words; the Sunni and Maliki values rest only on the English article's unreferenced infobox (denomination Sunni, jurisprudence Maliki) travelling with Wikidata's 'Sunni Islam' value, which names no legal school, and no article text names his madhhab.123
Connections
- Born in
- Kano
People and things also explored
Ja'afar Mahmud Adam· Murtala Muhammed· Sani Abacha· Sanusi Lamido Sanusi· Kano
Sources
- Aminu Ibrahim Daurawa — English Wikipedia
- Aminu Ibrahim Daurawa — Hausa Wikipedia
- Aminu Ibrahim Daurawa — Wikidata Q63375506
Cite this page
islam.museum contributors. “Aminu Ibrahim Daurawa”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/person/aminu-ibrahim-daurawa/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-26.