The Life and Contributions of Professor Emeritus Sani Zaharadeen
Student: Mutawakkil Idris Saleh (Other, 2025)
Department of Arabic/Islamic Studies
Bayero University, Kano, Kano State
Abstract
This study explores the life, academic journey, and scholarly contributions of Professor Emeritus Sani Zaharuddin, a distinguished Nigerian intellectual and educator. Renowned for his dedication to knowledge, teaching, and community development, Professor Zaharuddin played a pivotal role in advancing higher education, particularly in the fields of Islamic studies, pedagogy, and public enlightenment. The paper highlights his early life, educational background, academic achievements, published works, and mentorship of future scholars. It also examines his influence on educational reforms, institutional growth, and social development within Nigeria and beyond. Through a comprehensive review of his legacy, this work underscores his enduring impact as a teacher, researcher, and community leader.
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