Masarautar Sarkin Musulmi jihar gargajiya ce a Arewacin Najeriya mai hedkwata a cikin garin Sakkwato, babban birnin jihar Sakkwato ta zamani. Wanda ya gabace shi daga Khalifanci na Sakkwato, an kafa majalissar a shekarar 1903 bayan da Birtaniyya ta sasanta khalifanci . Sarkin Musulmi yana matsayin babban jagoran addinin musulmai a Najeriya kuma babban Sheik na ɗarikar Qadiriyya a waccan kasar. A 2006, Sa'adu Abubakar ya zama Sarkin Musulmi. Bayan wanzuwar zaman lafiya a Arewacin Najeriya, Turawan Burtaniya sun kafa Masarautar Arewacin Najeriya don mulkin yankin, wanda ya haɗa da mafi yawan masarautar Sakkwato da manyan masarautun ta. A ƙarƙashin gwamna janar Luggard, an ba manyan sarakunan ikon cin gashin kansu na gari, don haka suka ci gaba da kasancewa da yawa daga cikin kungiyar siyasa ta Khalifanci na Sakkwato. An dauki yankin Sokoto a matsayin wata masarauta ce a cikin Kare-tsare na Najeriya. Saboda ba a taɓa haɗa shi da hanyar jirgin ƙasa ba, ya zama mara iyaka a fannin tattalin arziki da siyasa. Ana ci gaba da kallon Sultan na Sakkwato a matsayin muhimmin mai mallakar ruhi da addini; an ci gaba da gane layin nasaba da dan Fodio.