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Borno establishes at least two madrasas

By the fifteenth century Borno had at least two madrasas, more advanced Islamic schools beyond basic Quranic instruction.

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c. 15th century

Borno establishes at least two madrasas

By the fifteenth century Borno had at least two madrasas, more advanced Islamic schools beyond basic Quranic instruction.

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By the fifteenth century Borno had at least two madrasas, more advanced Islamic schools beyond basic Quranic instruction. Through such schools students trained as the ulama, the learned class of magistrates, scribes, and theologians.

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