Askia Mohammed Benkan
 Askia Mohammed Benkan | |
|---|---|
| Rayuwa | |
| ƙasa | Mali |
| Mutuwa | 1559 (Gregorian) |
| Yare |
Askia (en)  |
| Karatu | |
| Harsuna | Faransanci |
| Sana'a | |
| Sana'a | sarki |
</br> kusan 1500.
Askia Mohammad Benkan, ko Askiya Muhammad Bonkana, shi ne mai mulki na uku a daular Songhai daga shekarar 1531 zuwa 1537.
Mohammad Benkan ya karɓi mulki ne bayan da aka kashe Askiya Musa (ɗan Askia Mohammad I ). An kashe Musa a ƙauyen Mansura a ranar Laraba, 12 ga watan Afrilun shekarar 1531, kuma a wannan ranar, Mohammad Benkan ya zama Askia:
Saboda rashin tausayin Musa na kawar da abokan gaba, ƴan’uwansa suka haɗa baki suka kashe shi. A cikin wannan hargitsi ne Benkan, Kurmina-fari (kuma Kan-fari, ma'ana kyaftin soja na Kurmina tare da Kurmina-fari shi ne babban kyaftin a daular) kuma ɗan Umar Komadiakha (dan'uwan Askia Mohammad ), ya kwace mulki duk da adawar da Alu (ɗaya daga cikin ‘ya’yan Askia Mohammad ) ya yi masa ya ɗauki mukamin Askia.
Don tabbatar da matsayinsa Benkan ya kori Askia Mohammad, kawun mahaifinsa zuwa tsibirin Kangaba, a cikin kogin Nijar zuwa yammacin Gao. Musa wanda a baya ya tsige Askia Mohammad (mahaifinsa), ya ba shi damar ci gaba da zama a Gao. Benkan ya naɗa ɗan uwanshi Uthman ibn Amar a matsayin Kurmina-fari. Tarikh al-Sudan yana ɗauke da wannan bayanin na kotunsa:
Askiya Muhammad Bonkana ta yi wa kotun kawanya, inda kuma ta ƙara girmanta, da ƙawatata, tare da kawatata da manyan fadawanta fiye da kowane lokaci. Ya ba da manyan riguna, ya ƙirƙira nau'ikan kayan kiɗa iri-iri (sau'o'i na ƙaho kamar fotorifo, da ganga mai zurfin sautin gabbanda), kuma ya ɗauki nauyin mawaƙa maza da mata da yawa. Ya ba da yalwar yawa da alherai. A lokacin mulkinsa an sami tagomashin Allah, an buɗe kofa, kuma an albarkace shi. [1]
Benkan ya yi ƙoƙarin sauya manufar kawunsa na dogaro da garuruwa, maimakon haka ya gwammace ya samu tallafi daga manoma. Sai dai bayan gazawar sojoji da suka yi, musamman sun sha mumunar kaye a hannun Muhammadu Kanta, Sarkin Masarautar Kebbi na farko. Shi kansa Muhammad Benkan an sauke shi ne a shekara ta 1537, kuma Askiya Isma'il ɗan Askiya al-hajj Muhammad ya gaje shi. Muhammad Bonkana ya makance kafin ya rasu a wajejen shekarar 1559.[2]
Kanta ya taɓa zama Leka-fari, kuma Barde ɗaya daga cikin manyan kyaftin din Askia Mohammed. Duk da haka, Kanta Kotal ya yi wa Askia tawaye, tare da kuma mabiyansa suka shiga cikin yankin Kebbawa suka mamaye kuma suka kafa jihar Kebbi mai cin gashin kanta.
Bayanan kula
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]- ↑ Hunwick 2003.
- ↑ Hunwick 2003, p. 148.
Manazarta
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]- Hunwick, John O. (2003), Timbuktu and the Songhay Empire: Al-Sadi's Tarikh al-Sudan down to 1613 and other contemporary documents, Leiden: Brill, ISBN 978-90-04-12822-4.
- Kâti, Mahmoûd Kâti ben el-Hâdj el-Motaouakkel (1913), Tarikh el-fettach ou Chronique du chercheur, pour servir à l'histoire des villes, des armées et des principaux personnages du Tekrour (in French), Houdas, O., Delafosse, M. (ed. and trans.), Paris: Ernest LerouxCS1 maint: unrecognized language (link). Also available from Aluka but requires subscription.