THE BEARING: How The ‘Almajiri System’ Produced The Best In Society

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In the past, the ‘Almajiri system’ was a respected method of education, a way for young boys to gain both religious and practical knowledge under the care of Islamic scholars. 

But today, the image of the ‘almajiri’ has changed – we see children roaming the streets, hungry and without the hope that this system once promised.

How did we get here? How did the system work and what were its successes?

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Join us on this week’s episode of The Bearing, the first of a series, as we dig deep into the issue.