The Fula, Fulani, or Fulɓe people[a] are an ethnic group in Sahara, Sahel and West Africa, widely dispersed across the region. [22] . Inhabiting many countries, they live mainly in West Africa …

Feb 5, 2025 · Fulani, a primarily Muslim people scattered throughout many parts of Africa, mostly in West Africa from Lake Chad in the east to the Atlantic coast. They are concentrated …

Jun 23, 2020 · The Fulani were the first group of people in West Africa to convert to Islam through jihads, or holy wars, and were able to take over much of West Africa and establish themselves …

The Fulani were the first group of people in West Africa to convert to Islam through jihads, or holy wars, and were able to take over much of West Africa and establish themselves not only as a …

Among its many ethnic groups is the Fulani people, also known as the Fula, Peul or Fulɓe. They are predominantly pastoral people and are spread across twenty African countries from …

4 days ago · The Fulbe people, often called Fula, Fulani, Peulh, or Falata by outsiders, are one of Africa’s most widespread ethnic groups, known for their rich cultural heritage, nomadic …

The Fulani are the largest nomadic group of people in the world and have played an influential role in politics, economics, and religion throughout Western Africa for over a thousand years.

Who are the Fulani? They are predominantly Muslim. Their dispersal and mobility favored exchanges and intermixings with other populations. Their origin and that of their identity, not …

Feb 13, 2025 · In an effort to unravel the complex genetic landscape of the Fulani people, a groundbreaking study was recently published in The American Journal of Human Genetics, …

Mar 3, 2025 · Fulani people celebrate various cultural festivals throughout the year, each with its own unique traditions and significance. The Ruga Festival, for example, is a celebration of the …