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Ta'rikh al-Fattash
Mahmud Kati (trans. Christopher Wise)
The Ta'rīkh al-fattāsh remains the essential record of the Songhay Empire during its rise and fall. This book explains how leaders balanced Islamic law with ancient African traditions to build a superpower.