Ahmad Baba al-Timbukti
1556–1627 · Africa · Early Modern
Scholar of Timbuktu and prolific author of the Songhai world.
- Birthplace
- Africa
- Known as
- Scholar of Timbuktu and prolific author of the Songhai world.
Ahmad Baba al-Timbukti (1556–1627) endures among the great of Africa. Scholar of Timbuktu and prolific author of the Songhai world. Across the early modern age, this life and its works passed into the shared inheritance of humankind — kept here so the memory is never lost. Honored among the Great Ones of every civilization. Africa is the cradle of humankind; in the deepest sense, these are everyone’s ancestors — and so this name is kept, from the cradle of humanity to all its children.
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