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mallam
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mallam, malam [ˈmælæm -əm]
n W African
1. (Non-Christian Religions / Islam) (in Islamic W Africa) a man learned in Koranic studies
2. (Non-Christian Religions / Islam) (in N Nigeria) a title and form of address for a learned or educated man
[from Hausa]


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Photo: Mallams [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] This is what backyards are for.
This behavioral technique for encouraging clients to follow through with commitments to sample new activities was actually shown to significantly increase the likelihood that a client would attend a 12-step meeting (Sisson & Mallams, 1981).
The government has also reimposed regulation in the hitherto liberal forex transactions instead of stamping out the illegal forex market, which is dominated by northern mallams and their influential backers in high financial places.
 
 
 
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