African scholars' services to sunnah in West Africa (İvory beach example)

The methods used to spread Islam, which exists in different geographies, may vary depending on the geography and the political administration of the country. The Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, located in West Africa, is one of the countries where different faiths such as Christianity and Islam live together, especially the traditional pagan faith. Although religious education is under state control depending on the administration of the country, the education provided is not supported by the state. For this reason, religious education is offered to the relevant person or future generations as a result of the special efforts of the followers of religion. This study focuses on the efforts to keep alive and spread the Sunnah of the Prophet Muhammad in the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, a country of different faiths. This effort, which started as an invitation and guidance in Bouake with Hajj Shakura Kamagati, The increase in the number of universities with the election of a Muslim president has turned this effort into a systematic one. Thus, Islam has developed more rapidly. According to current data, there are 46% Muslims in the country. Our study consists of five parts. In the first part, information about the general characteristics of the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire is given. In the second part, the introduction of Islam to Côte d'Ivoire, its spread in this geography, the kingdoms that had an impact on its spread and the proportion of Muslims living in the region today are presented. In the third part, the lesson circles, the education given in madrasas and the studies on sunnah in universities are presented. In the fourth part, six of the most famous personalities who shared their knowledge with the people verbally by establishing lecture circles are described. In the fifth part, inform. The study is concluded with the evaluation of the data obtained. Keywords: Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, Islam, Sunnah, Personalities