Muhammadu Namoda

**Muhammadu Namoda** (an haife shi **Muhammad bin Ali**; ya mutu a shekara ta 1810) ya kasance shugaban soja na Fulani na dangin Alibawa daga Zamfara . An kira shi "Mai Nasara", ya taka muhimmiyar rawa a Jihad na Sokoto kuma yana daga cikin kwamandoji na farko da mafi aiki a cikin sojojin jihadi. Ya jagoranci sojojin Alibawa bayan Kwarin Rima, kuma ya ba da gudummawa ga kafa masarautun Katsina da Daura, kuma ya yi aiki a matsayin daya daga cikin manyan kwamandoji a lokacin da aka kewaye Alkalawa. Bayan mutuwarsa a shekara ta 1810, an ba zuriyarsa lakabin *Sarkin Zamfara* a Zurmi da *Sarkin Kiyawa* a Kaura Namoda, wanda aka sanya masa suna don girmama shi.

## Rayuwa
Muhammadu Namoda Fulani ne daga dangin Alibawa . Sun fi mayar da hankali ne a Yankin Zamfara a saman kwarin Rima .  A ƙarshen karni na 18, sun bayyana sun yi jayayya da mai mulkin Gobir, Nafata, wanda ikonsa a kan yankin ke raguwa yayin da tashin hankali ke karuwa tsakanin *Zamfarawa*. An ruwaito cewa Nafata ta kashe shugaban Alibawa (*[[Ardo (Fulani title)|Ardo]]*) Ali al-Faris.[2] : 12 Lokacin da Usman dan Fodio ya kaddamar da jihad dinsa a Gobir yana kira ga mulkin Islama 'tsarkakewa' a Hausaland, ya sami goyon baya mai karfi daga Alibawa Fulani, wanda yanzu Namoda ke jagoranta.[2] : 30 Sun kasance ɗaya daga cikin manyan dangin Fulbe guda huɗu waɗanda suka zama kashin baya na sojojin jihadi na Usman a Gobir da Zamfara, tare da Konni, Kebbi, da Sullubawa.[2] : 53 

An ba shi lakabi "Mai Nasara", : 52 Namoda an yaba da shi sosai a cikin tushen jihadi kuma yana daga cikin kwamandojin da suka fi aiki a cikin sojoji.[2] Babban nasarar da ya samu na farko da alama ya kasance Yaƙin Fafara a cikin 1806. Bayan nasarar jihadi a Gwandu a ƙarshen 1805, sojojin Gobir sun tara babban hadin gwiwa ciki har da Tuaregs, *Burmawa*, *[[Tarihin Katsina|Katsinawa]]* na Kiyawa, da *Zamfarawa* masu tawaye a ƙarƙashin *Sarki* Abarshi don kai hari kan sansanin Alibawa a Zurmi. *Ardo* Namoda ya sadu da su a kusa da Fafara kuma ya sami nasara sosai.[3] : 58   Yaƙin ya ƙare tsayayyar *Zamfarawa* ga mulkin jihadi. [3] : 58 Ƙungiyoyin Tuareg kuma ba su yi babban kamfen ba a kan masu jihadi har zuwa sauran shekara, a ƙarshe suna neman zaman lafiya a shekara mai zuwa.[2] : 35 

Ba da daɗewa ba bayan Fafara, Namoda ya tafi Daura don tallafawa mai riƙe tuta na Usman, Mallam Ishiaku, wajen cin nasarar masarautar a shekarar 1806–7. Ya bar wani rukunin Fulani na Alibawa a garin don taimaka wa sabon sarkin ya kafa mulkinsa. Daga nan Namoda ya jagoranci Alibawa zuwa Katsina don goyon bayan wani mai riƙe tuta, Umaru Dallaji. A farkon 1808, bayan wani mummunan yaƙi a Dankama, sojojin jihadi sun fatattaki sojojin Katsina gaba ɗaya, inda suka kashe Sarkin Katsina da sauran sarakunansa da yawa.[8]: 170  Daga baya a wannan shekarar, Namoda ya shiga cikin wannan rangadin zuwa babban birnin Gobir na Alkalawa. Ya jagoranci rundunar Zamfara, yayin da Dallaji ke jagorantar rundunar Katsina, kuma rundunar Sokoto tana ƙarƙashin Muhammad Bello da Babban Kwamandan Soja Ali Jedo. An kewaye Alkalawa aka kuma faɗa a ranar 3 ga Oktoba 1808, wanda hakan ya nuna ƙarshen jihadin Usman.[2]: 39 [3]: 59 

An kashe Namoda a shekara ta 1810 yayin da aka kewaye sansanin Zamfara na Kiyawa.[3] : 128  An ruwaito cewa an sanya kansa a cikin drum "wanda abokan gaba suka doke shi a lokutan bikin, wani zagi wanda daga baya ɗan'uwansa ya rama. "  [2]  Lokacin da Bello ya zama KHalifa, ya ba da lakabi na *Sarkin Zamfara* a kan babban reshe na dangin Namoda, waɗanda ke zaune a Zurmi, kuma na *Sarkin Kiyawa* a kan ɗan'uwanta Mamudu, wanda daga ƙarshe ya kama sansanin. 375 

A cewar wasu kafofin, Namoda ta auri 'yar Usman Hannatu, 'yar'uwar Bello.[11] : 169