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  1. Fula people - Wikipedia

    Central to the Fulani people's lifestyle is a code of behavior known as pulaaku (Fulfulde: 𞤆𞤵𞤤𞤢𞥄𞤳𞤵) or laawol Fulɓe (𞤂𞤢𞥄𞤱𞤮𞤤 𞤆𞤵𞤤𞤩𞤫) literally meaning the "Fulani pathways" which are passed on by each …

  2. Fulani | People, Religion, & Nigeria | Britannica

    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 principally in Nigeria, …

  3. The Fulani People – History, Culture, and Tradition

    Oct 9, 2025 · Discover the Fulani people's rich history, nomadic heritage, cultural identity, and traditional customs across West and Central Africa.

  4. The Fulani People: Pastoral Heritage, Islam, and Cultural Resilience

    Jul 14, 2025 · Who are the Fulani and what is their historical significance? The Fulani are a widely dispersed West African ethnic group known for pastoralism, scholarship, trade, and political …

  5. Fulani - New World Encyclopedia

    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.

  6. AFRICA | 101 Last Tribes - Fulani people

    The Fula, Fulani, or Fulbe people are one of the largest ethnic groups in the Sahel and West Africa, widely dispersed across the region. Inhabiting many countries, they live mainly in West …

  7. Fulani: new study unravels the genetic history of Africa’s largest ...

    Apr 10, 2025 · The Fulani people are Africa’s largest pastoralist group. There are between 25 million and 40 million Fulani people across 17 African countries, from the Atlantic shores of …

  8. Predominantly Muslim and historically associated with cattle herding and livestock rearing, Fulani communities stretch across the African continent from Senegal to Sudan. Fulani groups and …

  9. The Fulani: Ethnogenesis, Spiritual Traditions, and Social Structure …

    The Fulani, or Fulɓe (singular: Pullo), are a widely dispersed ethnic group across West and Central Africa. Their name derives from the verb fullade, meaning “to scatter,” reflecting their …

  10. Fulani People - Africa Guide

    The Fulani people of West Africa are the largest nomadic group in the world. As a group they contain a vast array of diverse people who were conquered and became a part of the Fulani …