| 1. | The Hausa came here two centuries ago and established the emirate.
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| 2. | Almost all Ibo are Christian; almost all Hausa are Muslim.
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| 3. | The army, however, has traditionally been dominated by Hausas.
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| 4. | The empires of both Hausa Muslim traders from the 16th century onwards
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| 5. | Zaria was the most southern of the Hausa city-states.
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| 6. | Both Hausa and Sindhi are also written in scripts besides Arabic.
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| 7. | The largest population of Hausa are concentrated in Nigeria and Niger.
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| 8. | The main Hausa-speaking area is northern Nigeria and Niger.
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| 9. | Meanwhile, the indigenous people regard the Hausa as an occupying force.
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| 10. | The Hausa fear they would be unprotected without the emirate.
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