Peter Ekumi Nekongo Foto: © Privat
Peter Ekumi Nekongo
Student
Salzburg University
E-Mail: peter.nekon21Qgo@rIzstud.hydsbg.avqZc.a.BMtMhy
Topic/Title: Boko Haram Challenges to Religious Identity and Interreligious Relations in the Sub-Saharan Regions of Africa
PhD Supervisor: Assoz. Prof. Dr. Martin Rötting
PhD Co-Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Jude de lal Fernando
Abstract:
Boko Haram is a Nigerian influential Islamic religion sect that keeps challenging religious Identity and Interreligious relations in Sub-Saharan Africa since 2009. As Allah’s/God’s messengers with the Wahhabi’s-Ansaru’s Islamic doctrine’s sovereignty, they’re also using ammunitions in propagation. Blaming Nigerian system of poor governance, poor economic sustainability etc. And in destabilizing the government, they created an awareness of suicide bombing, kidnapping, shops looting etc, as their sources of revenue and hoping to dignify black Muslims Islamic state-Sharia. With no interest in developments, introduce their new religion nor support Interreligious relation’s morality as a dynamo of peace supplier to radiate love and unity; thus causing poverty, refugees etc, affecting their last country of invasion Cameroon since 2013. The study’s objectives to be compose of five chapters, aim at Investigating Boko Haram’s challenges. The methods include, primary, secondary, qualitative, quantitative random survey sources of paper questionnaires; the online empirical data collections etc. The significance aims at contributing literature works, awareness of an African Islamic religious insurgency, (“Black African Islamic Religious Orders BAIRO”), evolving as an eye catches challenging these territories of Africa; while concluding with interpretation of results and recommendations.
