My Hausa Village

Dear Children: This book is for you. In it you will read all about Abd al-Khaliq’s beautiful village in Hausaland, Northern Nigeria. The Muslims of Giginya village are very hard working, creative people. You will learn many things about their interesting lives. Abd al-Khaliq speaks the beautiful Hausa language which has a very rich oral tradition. The language is still full of hundreds of clever proverbs that enliven conversations. One such proverb is the following: Inuwar giginya na nesa ke sha. Those farther away are most likely to enjoy the shade of a giginya [palm] tree. Do you see the wisdom in this proverb?

We endeavour to process and dispatch all orders within 1 - 2 working days. On rare occasions, items may be out of stock in our warehouse whilst showing as available on the website. In such circumstances we will e-mail or call you to arrange a refund or exchange.

We do Standard delivery which is a home delivery which is usually made within 3 to 5 working days of your order being placed. We also do Express delivery which is also a home delivery which is usually made within 1 to 2 Working Days.

Exceptional circumstances beyond our control such as courier delays may cause your order to take longer to deliver. Read More